The surface waters of the Arctic Ocean may be releasing "significant" amounts of methane into the atmosphere, researchers reported yesterday in the journal Nature Geoscience . [More]
Arctic Ocean could be source of greenhouse gas: studyhttp://news.yahoo.com/arctic-ocean-could-source-greenhouse-gas-study-105314404.html;_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Anyr_wgt.http://news.yahoo.com/arctic-ocean-could-source-greenhouse-gas-study-105314404.html;_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Anyr_wgt.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 03:53:14 -0700
The Arctic Ocean could be a significant contributor of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, scientists reported on Sunday.
Satellite to monitor ice in Arctic Ocean shipping laneshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8AoCr_wgt./SIG=125ef7nrg/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nn20120516b2.htmlhttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8AoCr_wgt./SIG=125ef7nrg/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nn20120516b2.htmlTue, 15 May 2012 11:43:18 -0700
The forecasting company Weathernews Inc. unveiled a micro satellite Tuesday that it developed to monitor Arctic Ocean ice for purposes of guiding ships through the area in summer. The 10-kg cube-shaped satellite, jointly developed by Tokyo-based AXELSPACE Corp., is scheduled to be launched from the Yasny Cosmodrome in Russia on Sept. 28. It will be the first attempt by a private company to use a ...
Arctic Ocean may open to regular shipping by 2017http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8AoSr_wgt./SIG=13e94ppep/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//ca.news.yahoo.com/arctic-ocean-may-open-shipping-2017-scientist-says-201622080.htmlhttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8AoSr_wgt./SIG=13e94ppep/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//ca.news.yahoo.com/arctic-ocean-may-open-shipping-2017-scientist-says-201622080.htmlMon, 23 Apr 2012 14:21:10 -0700
A Canadian scientist claims the Arctic Ocean will be open for regular commercial shipping within the next five to 10 years, but changing ice conditions could bring new hazards to ships.
Navy finds it falls short in Arctic Oceanhttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Aoyr_wgt./SIG=12pjam2o9/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.heraldnet.com/article/20120429/NEWS02/704299935/0/sports01http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Aoyr_wgt./SIG=12pjam2o9/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.heraldnet.com/article/20120429/NEWS02/704299935/0/sports01Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:43:16 -0700
The Coast Guard heavy icebreaker Polar Star is currently on inactive status in Seattle. KODIAK, Alaska -- In six oceans, the U.S. Navy is considered the master. In the seventh, the Arctic Ocean, it will rely on others.
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The Arctic Ocean could be a significant contributor of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, scientists reported on Sunday.
A unique, all-season study of the effects of global warming in the Arctic Ocean shows that climate change is reducing biodiversity and posing "significant challenges to the survival of some of the Arctic's unique marine species."
Scientists Concerned About Methane, Fishing In Arctic Oceanhttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Apyr_wgt./SIG=13viiu645/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112518951/scientists-concerned-about-methane-fishing-in-arctic-ocean/http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KLOzECZ7lPkl8Apyr_wgt./SIG=13viiu645/EXP=1337579394/**http%3a//www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112518951/scientists-concerned-about-methane-fishing-in-arctic-ocean/Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:15:48 -0700
While some scientists encouraged the creation of regulations governing fishing in the Arctic Ocean on Sunday, others published a report warning that the body of water could actually be a significant source of the greenhouse gas methane. The latter team, lead by Eric Kort of the California Institute of Technology ( Caltech ), participated in a total of five flights to measure atmospheric methane ...