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SCS: Spotted Seal (Phoca largha)
Numbers Also known as the Larga seal, the spotted seal inhabits the ice and waters of the north Pacific Ocean and adjacent seas, being ... the ice front, at the southern edge of the sea ice. In the case of global warming, this may cause a retreat of the ice edge and ... Spotted seals gather in late spring-summer among the ice remnants, sometimes on land when ice is unavailable, to moult. There is a large ...
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SCS: Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx)
Hucke-Gaete, Universidad Austral de Chile Status As with other seals of the Antarctic pack ice, leopard seals have been protected from commercial hunting due to their inaccessibility and the high ... pack ice surrounding the Antarctic continent. Higher densities of leopard seals are found on broken ice near the pack ice edge. The leopard seal often hauls out on islands near the continent when the ice ...
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The Ice Age (Pleistocene Epoch) | Gulf Coast Geology | Educator and Student Resources | Gulf of Mexico Program | US EPA
Educator and Student Resources Gulf Coast Geology The Ice Age (Pleistocene Epoch) The Ice Age (Pleistocene Epoch) Several times in the history ... remnants of this glacial lake system. The leading edge of the glaciers was an ice cliff, sometimes hundreds of feet high, and ... a zone adjacent to the ice edge. Cold temperatures and strong winds, due to the proximity of the ice, created an Arctic desert, ...
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GEO-2000: Chapter Two: The State of the Environment - The polar regions
This difference between Arctic and Antarctic sea ice change is consistent with global climate model experiments simulating ... ice edge moved southwards by 2.8° of latitude between the mid-1950s and the early 1970s. This suggests a decline in the sea ice ...
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General Information About Orca
Sightings in the northwest Atlantic have been reported from the ice edge south to the Caribbean. They seem to prefer coastal areas and can sometimes be seen ...
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Science and the Environment Bulletin: Breaking the Ice About Sassats
They estimate that the ice advanced about 30 kilometres in less than 48 hours, ... ice scientists have stepped up their monitoring of the ice edge and meteorological data to identify potential entrapment conditions-including calm conditions with very low temperatures, and storms that break up the ice edge ...
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The Big Picture: Great Basin Edge
Muir excerpted from his journals Sightseeing the hard way On the Edge Saline Sisterhood SIGHTSEEING THE HARD WAY Here is a journey we ... Mt. Warren and here, we have entered the western edge of the Great Basin. ON THE EDGE The Mono Basin sits along the western margin ... together with its western sisters is also a remnant of wetter, ice age climate. Fifteen thousand years ago nearly every valley in the ...
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nature, winter, Eastern Red Cedar, ice storm
Eastern Red Cedar, ice storm HOME: www.hiltonpond.org GENERAL INFO CONTENTS RESEARCH EDUCATION PUBLICATIONS MISCELLANY - WHAT'S NEW? - ... lines at Hilton Pond Center were visible against a backdrop of pines on the north edge of the property. Just 19 years later in 2000, the same view showed that woody ...
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Polar Bear - Arctic Mammal - The Polar Bear
Polar Bear From It's Nature! Home » Above The Ice » Polar Bear Polar Bear The polar bear (Ursus maritimus), ... ice. The most southerly dwelling polar bears live year-round in James Bay, Canada. The majority of polar bears are found near land masses around the edge ... Species Extinct Species Legendary Creatures On the Ground On the Ice Plant Life Natural Wonders Underwater In The Trees On Television ...
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Weather -- Ice and Snow
Periodic Table -Rock Cycle -Volcanoes -Weather National Snow and Ice Data Center Includes a glossary of snow-related ... drop, and glaciers begin to advance. The Little Ice Age Not all ice ages occur on a large, 100,000 ... edge of glaciers to halt their advance with prayer. During the last 10 million years, Earth has had 10 major ice ages and numerous smaller glaciations such as the recent Little Ice ...
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