Multiple Studies Reveal Dire Meltdown in Arctic
Thinning and retreating ice could spell precipitous decline for Arctic sea ice. As of Sept. 21, 2007, sea ice extent stood at 4.18 million square kilometers (1.61 million square miles), an increase of 50,000 square kilometers (19,000 square ... [... more]
Live Science |
The Last Imaginary Place: A Human History of the Arctic ...
 Fantastically interesting history book.: This is one of the most comprehensive historical books I have ever read. I don't know how Robert McGhee crammed such a vast history of such an enormous place into 320 pages. Of course, plenty of things were [... more]
$18.00
Amazon.com |
Arctic Hares (concept) Ellesmere Isl Canada
Arctic Hares (concept) Ellesmere Isl Canada [... more]
$79.00
Great Big Canvas |
Arctic Sea Ice Melting Faster Than Predicted
New satellite observations have shown that Arctic sea ice may be declining at a faster rate than models have predicted. Arctic sea ice is melting at a significantly faster rate than projected by even the most advanced computer models, a new study ... [... more]
Live Science |
Scientists Give Odds on Arctic Sea Ice Shrinkage
Scientists predict a one in three chance that the year could set a new low record for Arctic sea ice. Researchers are forecasting a one-in-three chance that the extent of sea ice covering the Arctic will reach an all-time record low this ... [... more]
Live Science |
Summer Movements and Behavior of an Arctic
Observations of the nomadic summer movements and pack behavior of pupless wolves studied on Ellesmere Island during July 1993 A pupless arctic Wolf pack (two adults, three yearlings) studied 5-30 July 1993 on Ellesmere Island, Northwest ... [... more]
Northern Prairie Research Center |
Podcast: Arctic Icebreakers
Veteran ice breaker captain Rene Turenne talks about revolutionary new ice breaker designs and the consequences of a warmer arctic. Paradoxically, the opening of a northwest passage means a lot more work for U.S. and Canadian ice breaker crews. ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Newest Arctic Melt Record Leaves Scientists Scratching Heads
Joey Comiso, a scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, compiled the data by studying satellite pictures. He noted, as climate scientists in the Arctic did at the time, that last winter was a particularly cold one, which ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at ...
Should be titled "The Search for the Story of Four Against the Arctic": This book is NOT the story of the four Russian sailors shipwrecked for four years in the Arctic. It is the story of the author researching the story of the four Russians. [... more]
$14.00
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Science News for Kids: Snapshot: Arctic Algae Show ...
Sediment from Arctic lakes shows that much of the Northern Hemisphere has been warming for many decades. Tiny creatures in remote lakes are adding to the evidence for global warming. Most scientists agree that the climate is heating up. Studies ... [... more]
Science News for Kids |
The Voyage of the Icebergs: Frederic Church's Arctic ...
The Voyage of the Icebergs: Frederic Church's Arctic Masterpiece: This is a truly amazing piece of art. To truly appreciate it you need to see it in person as one can sit for hours in front of it. But it's story is also amazing - laying hidden away for [... more]
$27.50
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Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at ...
Should be titled "The Search for the Story of Four Against the Arctic": This book is NOT the story of the four Russian sailors shipwrecked for four years in the Arctic. It is the story of the author researching the story of the four Russians. [... more]
$25.00
Amazon.com |
