The Mediterranean Is Getting Warmer and Saltier at an Ever-Faster Pace—Even Thousands of Meters Below the Surface
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Since 2000, the surface waters of the Mediterranean have been heated two to three times faster than the surface of the world ' s oceans.
A study shows that changes are not only in the upper layers of the sea, affecting the water column and the depths. The Adriatic Sea is also concerned: it has warmed up six times as much as the Mediterranean.
What is happening in the Mediterranean can be a harbinger for the world's oceans. An analysis now shows that warming and salinization are accelerating increasingly in the inland sea.
Writing Science, 16 Sep (EFE).- The Mediterranean Sea is experiencing an accelerated process of warming and increasing salinity on an unprecedented scale, changes that, moreover, have not only intensified in the upper layers, but affect the entire column of water and reach to the greater depths of the sea. [...] The entry The Mediterranean, an increasingly salty and hot sea thousands of meters below the surface was first published in HolaNews.
In all its basins and thousands of meters deep, the Mediterranean Sea is warming up and...
The Mediterranean is getting warmer and saltier at an ever-faster pace—even thousands of meters below the surface
Across its basins and thousands of meters down, the Mediterranean Sea is getting warmer and saltier. Now, a new study finds it is also doing so at an increasingly rapid pace. The speedup is largest in the central and eastern Mediterranean and strongest of all in the Adriatic, where it reaches all the way to the sea floor.
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