The extended continental shelf ends 350 nautical miles (NM ... Pole at a depth of 4,300 meters below the surface of the Arctic Ocean, setting off a rush to stake out claims to the seabed.

TASS/. Russia's geological prospecting and exploration holding company, Rosgeo, begins another stage of research on the outer boundary of the Russian continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean ...

A new study has shed light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to ...

a third is the continental shelf and the rest is the ocean with depths over 500 meters. Most of the ocean surface is covered by ice almost all year round. Five countries have access to the Arctic ...

Petrie, Freshwater Fluxes via Pacific and Arctic Outflows across the Canadian Polar Shelf ... of the Arctic Ocean's lower halocline by upwelling and diapycnal mixing over the continental margin ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As sea ice melts and ocean patterns shift, pollutants from Siberian rivers are ...

A massive chunk of ice - larger than the city of Paris - has broken off from the Arctic's largest ice shelf because of warmer ... which collapsed into the ocean in 2015, leading to an increase ...