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Published online 11 January 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news010111-6
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Great rivers of the ocean
Vast currents, like giant rivers, flow deep in the seas shaping the Earth's climate with their changing temperatures.
Picture the ocean and you probably imagine waves racing across the surface and tides surging around the coast. But the real action is less visible.
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