Review
Sep 2026
Changes in Southern Ocean Circulation Across Climate Transitions and Their Impacts on Carbon and Heat Fluxes.
Today, the Southern Ocean (SO) is the primary sink of anthropogenic heat and carbon, yet anthropogenic warming and ozone depletion have altered its circulation and stratification, creating uncertainty about the persistence of this sink. Evidence from the last glacial period and deglaciation shows that the SO played a c...
L. Menviel, C. Buizert, Z. Chase et al.
· Annual Review of Marine Scie... · 0 citations