Peter Ward: “Oceans - What’s the Worst that Can Happen?”
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
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The Mechanism of Mass Extinction
The poles get way hotter than they were. The equator doesn't. So what happens is the poles the high latitudes get hotter and hotter and hotter. Our globil ocean goes from some place where you can sail america's cup big boats, to someplace where you would just sit on a raft in a pond. And all beneath you are getting this hotter and hotter swamp. In the past, that's what happened to our oceans. Swamps weren't the little thing behind your house. Swamps became all the ocean,. out of them a lot of other kinds of gas, most dangerously, a hydrogen sulphide. When you do that, you slow on currents. Ocean currents
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