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2 days ago · The Arctic Ocean is expected to see its first ice-free events in the near future - most likely before 2050, and potentially in the late 2020s or early 2030s. This would have no precedent in the last 700,000 years.
2 days ago · Internet TLD. .fo. The Faroe or Faeroe Islands ( / ˈfɛəroʊ / FAIR-oh ), or simply the Faroes ( Faroese: Føroyar, pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ⓘ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə] ), are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The official language of the country is Faroese ...
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3 days ago · This Arctic region is no longer a greenhouse gas sink, and is becoming a source; it emitted an estimated 147 million metric tons of greenhouse gases during the first two decades of the 21 st century.
1 day ago · Delphinapterus leucas. ( Pallas, 1776) Beluga range. The beluga whale ( / bɪˈluːɡə /; [4] Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along with the narwhal, and the only member of the genus Delphinapterus. It is also known as the white whale, as it is the only cetacean ...
3 days ago · The Arctic is an ocean covered by a thin layer of perennial sea ice and surrounded by land. The term “perennial” refers to the oldest and thickest sea ice. On the other hand, Antarctica is a continent covered by a very thick ice cap and surrounded by a rim of sea ice and the Southern Ocean.
4 days ago · NASA Langley researchers are heading to the Arctic Ocean to study the habitat’s effect on climate worldwide. The ARCSIX, or Arctic Radiation Cloud Aerosol Surface Interaction Experiment ...
5 days ago · Offered: W. View course details in MyPlan: OCEAN 507. OCEAN 508 The Changing Arctic Ocean (3) Investigates the interacting physical, chemical, and biological components of the Arctic ocean-ice-atmosphere system, including the most recent advances and considering the impacts of Arctic Change on Arctic and global climate, marine organisms and ...
