Thermohaline circulation Animated world map of the thermohaline circulation by CMG Lee. The original map is from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conveyor_belt.svg . To show the AMOC label, set the system language to "am". Corrent superficialSurface current Corrent profundDeep current Formació de corrent profundDeep water formation Formació de corrent profundDeep water formation ——— AMOC