La circulación termohalina

La circulación termohalina

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Science, Geography, Biology

4th - 9th Grade

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The video explains the great ocean conveyor belt, a global current that regulates climate by distributing heat. It is driven by the sinking of cold, salty water in the Nordic oceans, which pulls in warmer tropical waters. This cycle takes about 1000 years to complete. The Gulf Stream, part of this system, is crucial for Western Europe's climate. The process is continuous, with water traveling from the Arctic to the Indian and Pacific Oceans and back.

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