The Rapid Melting of Greenland's Ice Cap Could Disrupt the NADW

question 23

Multiple Choice

The rapid melting of Greenland's ice cap could disrupt the NADW formation by ______________

• A)adding heat and salt to deep ocean waters
• B)adding excess nutrients to cold northern waters
• C)adding huge amounts of less dense fresh water to the surface of the system
• D)adding huge amounts of dense fresh water to the deep ocean
• E)acidifying ocean water

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