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Southern Ocean overturning circulation

earth science Maturity 11-13

Big ocean water moves in a loop.

Southern Ocean overturning circulation.jpg
Southern Ocean overturning circulation.jpg
It moves from the top to the bottom. It moves from the bottom to the top. This helps our whole Earth. It keeps our world healthy. Can you feel the sea breeze?

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File:Southern Ocean overturning circulation.jpg
Southern Ocean overturning circulation.jpg
File:Tamsitt 2017 NADW upwelling.jpg
Tamsitt 2017 NADW upwelling.jpg
File:Pellichero 2018 Southern Ocean mixed layer.jpg
Pellichero 2018 Southern Ocean mixed layer.jpg
File:Zemskova_2022_Southern_Ocean_DIC.png
Zemskova_2022_Southern_Ocean_DIC.png
File:Bourgeois 2022 Southern Ocean uptake.png
Bourgeois 2022 Southern Ocean uptake.png
File:NOAA SMOC changes.png
NOAA SMOC changes.png
File:Huang 2020 AABW Eemian.png
Huang 2020 AABW Eemian.png
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