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== Correction== | == Correction== | ||
===Causes=== | ===Causes=== | ||
* [[En-en_adult_card_19_melting_of_ice_sheets|Melting | * [[En-en_adult_card_19_melting_of_ice_sheets|Melting Ice Sheets]] | ||
=== Consequences === | === Consequences === | ||
* [[En-en_adult_card_14_energy_budget|Energy Budget]] | * [[En-en_adult_card_14_energy_budget|Energy Budget]] | ||
* [[En-en_adult_card_12_carbon_sinks|Carbon Sinks]] | * [[En-en_adult_card_12_carbon_sinks|Carbon Sinks]] | ||
* [[En-en_adult_card_20_disruption_water_cycle|Disruption of the Water Cycle]] | |||
== Other possible links == | == Other possible links == | ||
Revision as of 16:15, 30 October 2021
Card #42: Weakening Gulf Stream
The Gulf Stream is part of the ocean's thermohaline circulation. It could weaken in response to freshwater input from Greenland's melting ice sheet. This could disrupt the water cycle even more and reduce the ocean's capacity to absorb more carbon and heat.