News tagged with arctic rivers
Russian river water unexpected culprit behind Arctic freshening near US, Canada
and not just regional forces – has caused record-breaking amounts of freshwater to accumulate in the Arctic's Beaufort Sea.
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jan 04, 2012 |
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Melting tundra creating vast river of waste into Arctic Ocean
The increase in temperature in the Arctic has already caused the sea-ice there to melt. According to research conducted by the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, if the Arctic tundra also melts, vast amounts ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jan 11, 2010 |
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Researchers Establish Common Seasonal Patterns Among Bacterial Communities in Arctic Rivers
(PhysOrg.com) -- New research on bacterial communities throughout six large Arctic river ecosystems reveals predictable temporal patterns, suggesting that scientists could use these communities as markers ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Arctic river deltas may hold clues to future global climate
Scientists struggling to understand how Earth's climate will change in the next few decades have neglected a potential treasure trove of information—sediments deposited in the ocean by major Arctic rivers such as the Colville ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
May 18, 2009 |
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