Study challenges the classical view of the origin of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and warns of its vulnerability

Study challenges the classical view of the origin of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and warns of its vulnerability

The Circumpolar Current works as a regulator of the planet’s climate. Its origins were thought to have caused the formation of the permanent ice in Antarctica about 34 million years ago. Now, a study led by the University of Barcelona, the Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra (CSIC) and the Imperial College London (United … Read more