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Terra / MODIS / Bathymetry


Multimedia Items Available Relating to Terra / MODIS / Bathymetry
This animation first depicts thermohaline surface flows over surface density, and illustrates the sinking of water in the dense ocean near Iceland and Greenland. The surface of the ocean then fades away and the animation pulls back to show the global thermohaline circulation.   3658   The Thermohaline Circulation - The Great Ocean Conveyor Belt
Atlantic Ocean floor   2630   Looking Down at the Earth's Ocean Floor from Space

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