A certain current in the Atlantic Ocean that is essential for temperature regulation is in danger of collapsing. The Atlantic ...

The Atlantic Ocean is a massive body of water that is so huge that it seems like it must have always been there, but that is ...

Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

Water temperatures in the north Atlantic Ocean currently rival those normally seen during the summer months. By some estimates, this type of heat would only be seen once every 142,000 years.

Research on alien-like deep-sea jellyfish has hinted at a previously unknown barrier in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Atlantic Ocean circulation is the weakest in at least 1,600 years, study finds – here's what that means for the climate By Jeff Berardelli February 26, 2021 / 3:29 PM EST / CBS News ...

The Atlantic Ocean may “soon” be swallowed up by a vast chain of colliding tectonic plates that has been ominously dubbed the “Ring of Fire,” scientists warn.

Ocean currents are driven by winds, tides and water density differences. In the Atlantic Ocean circulation, the relatively warm and salty surface water near the equator flows toward Greenland.

The water mass, named the Atlantic Equatorial Water, forms along Earth's equator as ocean currents mix separate bodies of water to the north and south.

Climate and Environment Why the Earth’s past has scientists so worried about the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation October 12, 2015 More than 9 years ago ...

He argues that field observations of the Atlantic Ocean suggest that AMOC is in fact unstable. Between mid-2009 and mid-2010, AMOC appeared to weaken, with the current carrying only two-thirds of ...