42 - Metanhydrater

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see n°42.

1
Cause

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Freshwater coming from the melting of Greenland may threaten the thermohaline circulation.


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Consequences

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CO2 is absorbed at the surface of the ocean. Thermohaline circulation helps mix watersurface and deep ocean which is essential to the absoption of CO2 by the ocean.


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Heat is absorbed at the surface of the ocean. Thermohaline circulation helps mix watersurface and deep ocean which is essential to the absoption of energy by the ocean.


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Weakening of thermohaline circulation may disrupt water cycle even more in many places in the word.