ARCTIC ICE MELT IS DISRUPTING KEY OCEAN CURRENT, MAY ALTER CLIMATE IN WESTERN EUROPE
Ocean water current, which plays a key role in keeping Western Europe warm, could be altered by an influx of unprecedented amounts of cold, fresh water from melting ice in the Arctic A seawater current called the Beaufort Gyre keeps the polar environment in balance by storing fresh water near the surface of the Arctic […]
PROLONGED MONSOON REVIVES WATERHOLES IN BANDIPUR
Why in news? Of the 370 big and small waterholes, 85% are full while a few smaller ones have witnessed depletion Details: Expected to help wild animals beat water stress and tide over the greater part of the scorching summer that has already set in and will last till pre-monsoon showers lash the national park […]