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Failing
ocean current raises fears of mini ice age
The ocean current that gives western Europe its relatively balmy
climate is stuttering, raising worries that it might
fail entirely
and plunge the continent into a mini ice age.
The dramatic finding comes from a study of ocean
circulation in the
that carry water north from the
Harry Bryden led the
research team at the Southampton Oceanography
Centre in the
findings. They have come as quite a surprise."
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Warm
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