All posts tagged "Arctic"
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2.2KScience NewsNASA Stumped By Unexplainable Images Of Ice Circles In The Arctic Sea
On April 14, during a routine flyover over the eastern Beaufort Sea in the Arctic ocean, NASA Operation IceBridge mission scientist John...
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1.3KScience NewsMethane Explosions Made Hundreds Of Arctic Sea Craters
There are hundreds of craters riddling the Arctic Sea floor, some of which measure over a kilometer wide, all of which date...
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1.5KScience NewsOn The Way Out, Obama Administration Blocks Oil Drilling In The Arctic Until 2022
Before he leaves, President Barack Obama is making certain of some final measures. In this case, his administration banned offshore oil drilling...
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1.9KEnvironmental News12 Percent Of Greenland Ice Sheet Melts Early This Year
CBS News reported that spring has arrived early in Greenland this year. A melting area that accounts for 12 percent of the Greenland...
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2.3KWeather NewsFreak North Atlantic Storm To Bring Abnormally Warm Temperatures To The Arctic
A most unusual storm has been making its way across the globe, threatening to bring the Arctic region above freezing temperatures. The...
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2.3KScience NewsNatural Selection: Gene Mutations Explain Inuit’s Survival On High Fat Diet
A new study discovered how the Inuit people, who live in an extreme Arctic climate, have adapted genetically to a diet high...
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2.1KWorld NewsRussia Petitions UN For Ownership of Arctic, North Pole
Insert Cold War joke here. As if the icy stares of Russian President Vladimir Putin weren’t enough to intimidate, the president’s country...
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1.5KScience NewsMicrobes Eating Melting Arctic Could Become A New Major Source Of Carbon Emissions, Study Finds
Frozen Arctic and sub-Arctic soil eaten away by microbes could become a new major source of carbon emission, accelerating climate change the...
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1.5KScience NewsPolar Bear Penises Weakening Due To Pollution
Researchers have already found that the sex organs of polar bears have been shrinking over time, but a new study has found...
