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Alaskans and others tracking America’s stance toward the Arctic are waiting for details of President Trump’s new policy.
The next federal offshore oil and gas leasing program will reconfigure Alaska waters into a new High Arctic planning area.
When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...
In the Arctic region, sea ice concentrations were below average in most ocean sectors outside the central Arctic Ocean, particularly in the Barents Sea and Sea of Okhotsk. Antarctic sea ice ...
Languages: English. From the Atlantic to the Pacific, beachgoers are being warned to stay out of the water as a surge of hazardous ocean conditions triggers advisories across U.S. coastlines this ...
Use a map-based interface to spatially compare sea ice extent for any two days or months between 1979 and present. The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on the planet, and as a result, sea ...
Arctic sea ice is melting fast, weakening a key ocean current called the Beaufort Gyre. If it releases too much freshwater, it could disrupt the vital AMOC, which helps regulate climate across the ...
Researcher Céline Heuzé from the University of Gothenburg, together with colleagues Marylou Athanase and Raphael Köhler from Germany, has studied the future of one of the major ocean currents in the ...
A unique ocean vessel arrived in Liverpool this week ... particularly Antarctica and the Arctic. Before she was renamed as Tara, her former captain Sir Peter Blake was exploring the Amazon ...
Two ocean drones launched to map Florida's coastline for the first time “At 2,170 kilometers long, Florida’s coastline is second only to Alaska among U.S. states,” the company says.