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wordswontcomeout OP t1_je7ca5b wrote

Reply to comment by Substantial-Pass-992 in Melting Antarctic ice predicted to cause rapid slowdown of deep ocean current by 2050 by wordswontcomeout

Influx of cold water changes temperature gradients that effect how the current works in moving cold water to hot areas and hot water to cold areas I think.

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PurpleQueenLily t1_je7efks wrote

So we could see, for exemple, Quebec getting the France climate and inversaly?

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Itoucheditfora t1_je8wmyi wrote

I would say more of stagnant movement of waters, death of food cycles and the communities that depend upon them... including commercial businesses.

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MSeanF t1_je7hoox wrote

I think salinity levels also play a part.

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