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Science and the Environment Bulletin: What's Happening to Arctic Ice?
Happening to Arctic Ice? Sea ice in Canada's Arctic and sub-Arctic regions has been melting rapidly over the past three decades, causing concerns that climate change is speeding this fragile region toward ... , observations made in recent years indicate that almost all of the ice in this sub-Arctic region has melted completely before June 25 and not reappeared until after October 15. The database ...
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Global Warming & Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Report Status
Arctic Region, but the whole world -- including Antarctica. The earth is warming. On average by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit, but in the Arctic ... in the polar region and permafrost is melting on the tundra in the far north. Glaciers are melting all over the Arctic rim ... . It is not only the Arctic species that are imperiled however. Plants and animals in every region are under threat from increasing ...
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Press Release: Global Warming - Eight Nations Find Arctic Warming Quickly, By John Heilprin Associated Press, November 8, 2004
Arctic Warming Quickly By John Heilprin Associated Press, November 8, 2004 WASHINGTON: Scientists say changes in the earth's climate from human influences are occurring particularly intensely in the Arctic region ...
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The Arctic and Antarctic - MarineBio.org
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) The Arctic The Arctic Ocean and parts of Russia, Canada, Greenland, Lapland, Norway, Alaska, and Iceland make up the Arctic region of the North Pole. North of the Arctic ...
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Arctic Wildlife - Arctic Studies Center
Arctic Wildlife - Arctic Studies Center St. Lawrence Gateways The Search for a Past (Saami) Vikings Looking Both Ways Arctic Wildlife Crossroads/Continents Yup'ik Masks Alutiiq Dance Arctic Social Sciences ... rolling plain of the arctic region. It has a marshy surface where mosses, lichens and low shrubs grow with mucky soil and permafrost underneath. Home | Arctic Wildlife | Birds | Mammals | ...
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Arctic Ocean Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Arctic Ocean Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, ... Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Arctic Ocean Geography 2000 Location: body of water mostly north of the Arctic Circle Geographic coordinates: 90 00 N, 0 00 E Map references: Arctic Region Area: total: 14.056 ...
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Foreign Affairs - Arctic Meltdown - Scott G. Borgerson
Arctic coastline -- has been left out in the cold. Washington cannot afford to stand idly by. The Arctic region is not currently governed by any ... undiscovered oil and gas deposits. Some Arctic wildcatters believe this estimate could increase substantially as more is learned about the region's geology. The Arctic Ocean's long, outstretched continental shelf ...
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Arctic - YCLSF | IISD
Arctic issues; contribute to the work of the Arctic Council; gain leadership skills; develop valuable relationships with other young northern Canadians; grow personally and professionally; and help to build a sustainable future for the circumpolar region ...
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Arctic Studies Center - Exhibitions
Gateways The Search for a Past (Saami) Vikings Looking Both Ways Arctic Wildlife Crossroads/Continents Yup'ik Masks Alutiiq Dance Arctic Social Sciences Repatriation Yamal Ainu Get Plug-ins Help Printing Credits ... at least the past 16,000 humans have adapted to the harsh climate of the region, making a bountiful living from the abundant natural resources of Bering Strait. Crossroads of Continents ...
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WWF - Arctic environment and conservation
Help News & Facts FAQ search Home > About WWF > Where We Work > Europe > Solutions by Region > Arctic Arctic About the Arctic Problems Our solutions Climate Change Marine Tourism Freshwater Species Oil & Gas Protected Areas ... oil and gas prices More from the Arctic Programme Latest Arctic news 05 Aug 2008 Flash floods hit Arctic park A national park in Canada's Arctic known as The Land That Never ...
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