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Physical oceanography

a simplified picture, from Broecker, of a connected global overturning in which deep water forms in the North Atlantic and returns through the other basins.

In physical oceanography, great ocean conveyor refers to a simplified picture, from Broecker, of a connected global overturning in which deep water forms in the North Atlantic and returns through the other basins. This meaning comes from Broecker (1991) in Oceanography.[1]

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References

Broecker, W. S. (1991). The great ocean conveyor. Oceanography, 4(2), 79-89. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.1991.07

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