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The Great Oceanic Conveyor Belt
15.06.2005
Since a few days now, the sailing boat Alcyon arrived off the Norwegian coasts. There, the crew could feel the effects of the Gulf Stream, the great oceanic current. Everybody knows that there are currents in the oceans. But we don't imagine what an efficient and fantastic network it is: a circuit where oxygen and nutriments are transported, and which regulates temperatures and climate throughout the earth!
