Thursday - September 17, 2026
American Geophysical Union: Mediterranean is Getting Warmer and Saltier at an Ever-faster Pace -- Even Thousands of Meters Below the Surface
September 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:

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The Mediterranean is getting warmer and saltier at an ever-faster pace -- even thousands of meters below the surface

The speed-up is strongest in the Adriatic, where dense water forms and sinks, and may alter the sea's deep circulation

16 September 2026

WASHINGTON -- Across its basins and thousands of meters down, the Medit . . .

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