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\nOcean currents are our planet’s circulatory system, and they keep everything from ecosystems to the climate healthy. But we’re changing Earth in ways that threaten to disrupt and even break critical ocean currents like the planet-wide...\nOcean currents are our planet’s circulatory system, and they keep everything from ecosystems to the climate healthy. But we’re changing Earth in ways that threaten to disrupt and even break critical ocean currents like the planet-wide Great Ocean Conveyor. This could have devastating effects on our future. In this video, we explain how ocean currents work, how climate change is threatening to disrupt them, and what we can do to stop that from happening.\n
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12:39
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12th - Higher Ed
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\nIt's Okay to Be Smart\n\n
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2021
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English
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climate change, oceans, ocean currents, tides, waves, the gulf stream, global warming
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science, pbs digital studios, pbs, joe hanson, it's okay to be smart, its okay to be smart, it's ok to be smart, its ok to be smart, amoc, ocean currents explained, ocean, deep ocean currents, thermohaline circulation, atlantic meridional overturning circulation, ocean current, ocean currents geography
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