- (C) There is speculation that global warming could melt glaciers in
Greenland, increasing the amount of freshwater in the North Sea. This
disruption in balance between saltwater and freshwater could theoretically
slow down or shut down thermohaline circulation that is responsible for the
North Atlantic Drift (a section of the Gulf Stream) that currently stabilizes
temperatures in Great Britain and Scandinavia.
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