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The Gulf Stream is migrating closer to Canada, and scientists are concerned
Isabella O Malley
Thursday, May 6th 2021, 12:02 pm - Ocean waters that are several degrees warmer than normal can have devastating impacts on ecosystems and fisheries.
North-central and eastern Canada experienced some of the most extreme temperature anomalies on Earth, along with parts of Russia and southeastern Europe, in the past. Temperatures that were 3–6°C above average in Atlantic Canada occurred and scientists observed the lowest Arctic sea ice extent on record in December 2010.
Fisheries significantly suffered from the harsh temperature anomalies and researchers have spent years investigating the causes of this unusual warmth. A study published in ....

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