Frequent marine heatwaves in the Arctic Ocean will be the norm, new study suggests
The figure shows the most powerful heatwave in the Arctic Ocean so far in 2020, which continued for 103 days. ...
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Permafrost alone holds back Arctic rivers and a lot of carbon
Comparison between drainage densities and hydrogeomorphic configurations in permafrost and temperate landscapes with comparable relief and annual precipitation. Credit: Proceedings ...
Scientists warn missing Russian data causes Arctic climate blind spots
The Siberian taiga forest, photographed in 2021, is one of the regions no longer covered by the INTERACT monitoring network. ...
Study reveals new clues about Arctic warming
A Sandia study used never-before-seen data from GPS monitors to learn more about what's decreasing the sun's reflectivity in the ...
PFAS also circulate between Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, study finds
PFAS move back and forth between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans at roughly equal rates. Credit: Adapted from Environmental Science ...
As Arctic warms, its waters emit carbon: study
Sediment from Canada's Mackenzie River flows into the Beaufort Sea in milky swirls in this 2017 satellite image. Scientists are ...
New study sheds light on how much methane is produced by Arctic lakes and wetlands
Credit: Ethan D. Kyzivat When it comes to greenhouse gases, methane is one of the biggest contributors. Not only is ...
‘Unusual’ ancient tombs discovered near Arctic, but no remains found inside, study finds
Credit: antiquity (2023). DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2023.160 Just south of the Arctic Circle, in the vast forests of northern Finland, lies a ...
