As if the melting of Arctic sea ice wasn't alarming enough already. Scientists sound alarm over concerning find beneath ...
At the most northerly tip of the UK, looking north from the island of Muckle Flugga, Shetland, the cold wind whips up the sea ...
As the planet heats up, the summer sea ice and all the superbly adapted life it supports ... million square miles of ocean. But preserving the remnants of Arctic ice, which will require the ...
Extreme ocean warming events ... “This disruption will lead to reduced nutrient mixing and threaten Arctic marine life, exacerbating the already challenging conditions faced by species dependent ...
Within three years, the Arctic Ocean could have its first summer without sea ice. That's according to ... and the loss of that would be a big life change. But Angnatok believes northerners will ...
Scientists say that this decline has an impact on fire weather by influencing air temperature and precipitation rates globally.
"The Arctic is essential to sustaining our planetary systems: pumping sea water onto sea-ice on a large scale could change ocean chemistry and threatens the fragile web of life." And there's a ...
In addition, the study has implications for understanding and investigating for habitability and perhaps even life ... the Arctic Ocean. Of the more than 30 locales at which deep-sea hydrothermal ...
Each decade around 13% of the ice in the Arctic Ocean is lost, but scientists are now exploring whether new technology can help refreeze the sea ice and halt its rapid decline. Such is the rate of ...
In the Arctic, the old, multiyear ice is increasingly ... Pressure ridges are produced by lateral pressures on sea ice. Wind or ocean currents can stack floes up, forming metre-thick ridges.
This change will profoundly affect the life and ecosystems of the Arctic. It is therefore ... water into the fjords and ocean is increasing, and these land-sea transition zones are likely to ...
The study also has implications for understanding and searching for habitable environments, and potentially even life ... the Arctic Ocean. Of the more than 30 locales at which deep-sea ...