Gap Fill - Ocean Currents - Level 5

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The system of ocean responsible for maintaining weather worldwide could collapse. Experts say the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) could fail within 50 years. AMOC brings from the Caribbean to the Atlantic Ocean. Oceanographers say AMOC has been weakening for because of global warming. The northern Atlantic is the only in the world that is cooling. Experts once believed there was a 10 per cent of AMOC crossing the point this century. However, they say there is a 50/50 .

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