# Southern Ocean waters reveal distinct nutrient recycling pathways during decades-long journeys north

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- Published: 2026-11-03T23:50:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-11-southern-ocean-reveal-distinct-nutrient.html
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The Southern Ocean may seem far removed from the North Pacific or the Gulf of Maine, but its waters are linked to all the world's major ocean basins through a vast circulation system.

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