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New depth map of the Arctic Ocean. University of Barcelona. Journal Scientific Data DOI 10.1038/s41597-020-0520-9 ...
Large sea anchors could be used to drag water under a bold plan to keep the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...
Arctic sea ice has receded ever further, including increasingly in winter when the extent of sea ice is at its most prominent ...
They will learn about Arctic Ocean currents, sea ice, research technology, and expedition planning, and they will even send small wooden boats to the North Pole to track their movements. Local ...
New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...
Now, new research has found that Arctic Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought — and that the Arctic may start to see its first “ice-free” days within the current decade.
Arctic Ocean was covered by kilometre-thick ice shelf and filled entirely with freshwater, ‘surprising’ new evidence reveals. Extensive glaciation and lower sea levels cut off Arctic from ...
World map with major marine currents. (Image credit: Rainer Lesniewski via Shutterstock) Winds, powered by solar energy, direct surface currents, like those in gyres.
The map is the 4.0 version of the International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO), an initiative that was created in 1997 in Saint Petersburg (Russia) in order to map the depths of the ...
New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...