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221-230 of 1004 results for Arctic Ice

Summer weighing heavily on Greenland Ice Sheet

Section: News & Features

Published: August 2, 2012

than average over Greenland. At Summit Station, a research camp at the top of the Greenland ice sheet, the temperatures made a clear excursion above freezing in mid-July, lending supporting evidence ...

What is the Arctic Adaptation Exchange?

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: August 31, 2015

Arctic Council via Environment Yukon/YouTube. Page/s that contain this video : . Arctic Adaptation Exchange. ...

2018 Arctic Report Card: Red tides and other toxic species expanding across the Arctic, increasing risks to marine mammals and humans

Section: News & Features

Published: December 11, 2018

robust testing procedures maintain the safety of the public food supply, but as the 2018 Arctic Report Card notes, "The northward shift of HABs means that the Arctic is now vulnerable to species intro ...

CO2 in the Ice Core Record

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

learning objectives, vocabulary, and teacher tips are provided. Students will understand that ice cores contain climate indicators, examine the historical relationship between temperature and CO2 lev ...

Ancient Ice and Our Planet's Future

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

as a short intro to lesson on ice cores. This is the first in a three-video series, which also includes "Life on the Ice" and "Modeling our Future Climate". Video shows the process of collecting ice ...

Great Lakes ice cover most extensive since mid-90s

Section: News & Features

Published: February 26, 2014

Great Lakes could approach the record-setting year of 1979, which recorded 94.7 percent maximum ice coverage." But while ice cover and water levels are known to vary on the Great Lakes from year to y ...

Spring 2020 brings rare ozone "hole" to the Arctic

Section: News & Features

Published: April 21, 2020

The key to understanding why an ozone hole forms every year in the Antarctic but rarely in the Arctic is the polar vortex. The polar vortex is large pool of extremely cold air enclosed by a ring of fi ...

The Arctic Freshwater System in a Changing Climate

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: September 14, 2016

is changing at a startling pace. Understanding the role of freshwater in these changes—both how Arctic freshwater systems are affected by climate change, and how changes to the Arctic freshwater syste ...

Arctic tundra "browning down" over past few years

Section: News & Features

Published: December 14, 2015

a number of field-based studies report increased growth of tundra shrubs throughout the Arctic in recent years. The apparent contradiction, says report author Uma Bhatt, may reflect the difference in ...

Earth's Albedo and Global Warming

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

further declined since this resource was produced. For updated conditions, visit the [link ' Arctic Sea Ice News'] page from the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Comments from expert scientist: Give ...