Solving the Mystery of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt: 5 Surprising Truths

This blog post and the “Deep Dive” podcast, created by NotebookLM, are based on “Equatorial upwelling of phosphorus drives Atlantic N2 fixation and Sargassum blooms" by Jung et al. (2025). Deep Dive Podcast “Climate History Solves Sargassum Crisis”: Introduction: The Golden Tide Mystery Since 2011, a mysterious phenomenon has plagued the coastlines of the Caribbean,... Continue Reading →

Sustained ocean measurements at 34°S crucial for estimating the distance to an AMOC collapse

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) transports warm and salty upper ocean water to the subpolar North Atlantic where the upper ocean releases some heat to the atmosphere. Due to the surface cooling and the high salinity (i.e., salty), the upper ocean water becomes heavier and thus sinks down to the deep ocean and then... Continue Reading →

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