Research to continue on Arctic amplification and its global impacts
Leipzig/Köln/Bremen. The Collaborative Research Centre “Arctic Amplification: Climate Relevant Atmospheric and Surface Processes and Feedback Mechanism (AC)³” is to enter ...
Tag: Arctic
Recommendations for enhanced and optimized biodiversity monitoring in the Arctic region
ECOTIP presented their recommendations to Greenlandic fisheries policy and decision-makers on biodiversity monitoring last week to apprximately 80 fisheries stakeholders at ...
Faster Arctic warming hastens 2C rise by eight years
Faster warming in the Arctic will be responsible for a global 2C temperature rise being reached eight years earlier than ...
Warming waters of the Arctic could pose a threat to Pacific right whales
DURHAM, N.C. -- As rising global temperatures push Arctic icecaps into retreat, large and small sea creatures and the commercial ...
Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions, research shows
NEWPORT, Ore. – Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions likely caused three major mortality events in the eastern North Pacific ...
Ancient plant wax reveals how global warming affects methane in Arctic lakes
EVANSTON, Ill. — By studying fossils from ancient aquatic plants, Northwestern University and University of Wyoming (UW) researchers are gaining ...
Biological particles play crucial role in Arctic cloud ice formation
An international team of scientists from Sweden, Norway, Japan, and Switzerland, has presented research findings that reveal a crucial role ...
Researchers reveal dominant source of atmospheric mercury in the arctic
A research team led by Prof. XIE Zhouqing and Prof. LE Fange from the University of Science and Technology of ...
New rivers in the North? Scientists identify how the dissection of Arctic landscapes is changing with accelerating climate change
New research co-led by Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia shows that amplified global warming in the ...
Beaver activity in the Arctic increases emission of methane greenhouse gas
The climate-driven advance of beavers into the Arctic tundra is causing the release of more methane — a greenhouse gas ...
Blowing snow contributes to Arctic warming
When it comes to global warming trends, the Arctic is a troubling outlier. The Arctic warms nearly four times faster ...
New research explains “Atlantification” of the Arctic Ocean
New research by an international team of scientists explains what’s behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss ...
Arctic soil methane consumption may be larger than previously thought and increases in a drier climate
Arctic wetlands are known emitters of the strong greenhouse gas methane (CH4). Well-drained soils on the other hand remove methane ...
Brown-led research provides unprecedented look at what influences sea ice motion in the Arctic
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new study led by researchers at Brown offers fresh insights into the forces above and beneath ...
UC Irvine scientists say deepening Arctic snowpack drives greenhouse gas emissions
Irvine, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 — Human-caused climate change is shortening the snow cover period in the Arctic. But according ...
Arctic monitoring program plays vital role in global pollution reduction efforts
Historically, the Arctic was considered a pristine region, but scientific research spanning the last three decades has revealed the harsh ...
Researchers reveal mechanism triggering Arctic daily warming
Prof. REN Baohua and his team from the School of Earth and Space Sciences, the University of Science and Technology ...
Telecommunications cable used to track sea ice extent in the Arctic
A telecommunications fiber optic cable deployed offshore of Oliktok Point, Alaska recorded ambient seismic noise that can be used to ...
Invasion of the Arctic Ocean by Atlantic plankton species reveals a seasonally ice-free ocean during the last interglacial
A subpolar species associated with Atlantic water expanded far into the Arctic Ocean during the Last Interglacial, analysis of microfossil ...
Eyewitnesses to Arctic Change
On Thursday, 3 August 2023, the research vessel Polarstern is scheduled to set off from Tromsø, Norway, towards the North ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Elham Azizi vs. cancer: Fighting the disease with data, AI, and math
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients needed for them and their babies – and situation could worsen with plant-based foods