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251-260 of 1004 results for Arctic Ice

Climate at the core: how scientists study ice cores to reveal Earth's climate history

Section: News & Features

Published: May 1, 2014

some evidence that may have happened, but we aren't sure," says Erich Osterberg, who studies ice cores as an assistant professor in the Department of Earth Science at Dartmouth College. Unlocking ice ...

A Look Back at the 2009 RUSALCA Expedition

Section: News & Features

Published: April 8, 2010

United States, Russia, and South Korea set off on the Russian-American Long Term Census of the Arctic (RUSALCA) expedition through the Bering Strait, a region that is particularly sensitive to global ...

A Rising Tide - Linking Ocean and Ice

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

do? Video includes animation of ocean current circulation and its interaction with the Greenland ice sheet. Comment from expert scientist: The video shows up-to-date information linking dynamics in t ...

Eyewitness Documentary of Changes in the Arctic's Climate

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: December 2, 2024

that document changes in the Arctic with scientific data. On Banks Island in Canada's High Arctic, Inuit hunters have a close relationship with the natural world. They have observed changes in the per ...

How is Climate Change Affecting Ice Cover on Madison Lakes?

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

This visualization and summary description from PBS Wisconsin describes the differences in ice-cover trends for two Wisconsin lakes with an interactive graph of ice cover days over time. It challenge ...

Unusually large, late melt spike on Greenland in September 2022

Section: News & Features

Published: September 23, 2022

ice sheet on September 2 spreading north and east over the next couple of days. In last year's Arctic Report Card, experts noted that surface melt at Summit Station had been observed just 4 times sinc ...

Saildrones monitor plant growth and acidification in remote Arctic waters

Section: News & Features

Published: May 29, 2018

of the difference in carbon dioxide levels in the air and water during an expedition into the Arctic in late summer 2017. The observations have been normalized to account for variations in water tempe ...

February 2018 heatwave across the Far North

Section: News & Features

Published: March 20, 2018

infiltrates lower latitudes. That's what happened in late February. Some studies indicate that Arctic sea ice decline increases jet stream waviness by allowing greater heat transport from the ocean to ...

Reflecting on What is Happening to Greenland's Ice

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

teaching tips. This activity addresses changes in reflectivity, or albedo, of the Greenland ice sheet over time and elevation. The explanation(s) for why albedo changes seasonally at different elevat ...

How unusual were the Antarctic sea ice conditions that trapped a research ship on Christmas Eve 2013?

Section: News & Features

Published: January 22, 2014

The Cryosphere, 6, 871-880. Tamura, T. et al., 2012: Potential regime shift in decreased sea ice production after the Mertz Glacier calving. Nat. Commun. 3:826 . Zhang, Jinlun, 2014: Modeling the I ...