1. The local climate is influenced by the Gulf Stream.

2. Thanks to the warming influence of the Gulf Stream, the climate is also mild, temperatures rarely dropping much below freezing.

3. Like the modern-day Gulf Stream, these waters warmed and humidified the two landmasses.

4. The Gulf Stream carries tropical heat from the Caribbean to northern Europe but is already being disrupted by meltwater pouring from the Arctic as global warming intensifies.

5. Hansen says if the Gulf stream were to weaken it could affect marine life.

6. The oil has already reached the Gulf Stream and could be distributed among all the oceans of the world through the interlinking currents of that stream.

7. Another environmental factor is the character of the Gulf Stream.

8. The great surge had built up in the Gulf Stream.

9. It has long been realized that the Gulf Stream carries warm water into the Norwegian Sea.

10. However, during the winters, the temperature in the north polar circle is warmer,(/gulf stream.html) because of the Gulf Stream.

11. Hemingway's novelette tells of the Cuban fisherman Santiago who for 84 luckless days has rowed his skiff into the Gulf Stream in quest of marlin.

12. The seasonal variation of phytoplankton, zooplankton and nutrients at a fixed station and in the Extended Gulf Stream System are studied by using a vertically averaged plankton model, respectively.

13. Each morning he rowed his skiff out into the Gulf Stream where the big fish was.

14. Fig .2.1 . Location of the nine Pegasus sites. Arrows indicate the center of the Gulf Stream.