Wind can push ice to one side of the basin, and it can also transport heat from lower latitudes. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
These systems play a major role in transporting heat and carbon, and are therefore indispensable to understanding the ocean's influence on climate. (newatlas.com)
The way the ocean transported heat, nutrients and carbon dioxide at the peak of the last ice age is significantly different than what has previously been suggested. (astrobio.net)