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Gulf Stream shifted north during 12,900-year-old cold snap, first direct evidence shows
- June 12, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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During an abrupt global cold snap nearly 13,000 years ago, the Gulf Stream ocean current shifted farther north, temporarily disrupting eastern Canada's oceanic ecosystems, a process that could happen again as the climate changes, a new study by UCL researchers finds.
Originally published at Phys.org