The Arctic Ocean, which has long stood ... milestone may occur before the end of the decade or in the 2030s, potentially a ...

The findings, publishedMarch 5 in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, suggest that the first ice-free day in the Arctic could occur over 10 years earlier than previous ... the Arctic is ...

The Arctic Ocean has an area of about 14 million square ... that this decline in the Arctic ice level would occur “a decade earlier than the most recent projections,” said Seung-Ki Min ...

Nearly a decade later this grim ... darkening the ocean below. Arctic cod hide in a crack in the ice. As the Arctic warms, ice is melting earlier in the year and algae are blooming earlier.

When that ice instead turns into open ocean, it absorbs 90 percent of solar ... by the way), an international team of researchers published a paper that Arctic sea ice could disappear a full decade ...

The German GEOTRACES team had begun its cruise in Denmark earlier that summer, crossing the Barents Sea above Scandinavia to get to the Arctic ... use for decades to come." For as long as he can ...

In 2011 we still know next to nothing about the most important ocean on the planet ... My last trip to the Arctic was two years earlier on a research vessel in Svalbard north of Norway.

Since he started Pristine Seas a decade ago, the project has helped protect more than three million square miles of ocean ... In some earlier climate models, Pfirman says, the Arctic’s ice ...

But the Arctic would eventually ... airfield much earlier than expected and announced his feat, skeptics voiced their doubts. Those doubts would linger for decades. In spite of the naysayers ...

For example, ocean acidification is making Arctic waters unlivable ... and emergence of insects have shifted by up to 30 days earlier per decade in some Arctic regions. [1] However, species may not ...

Now, new research has found that Arctic Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster ... That troubling milestone could occur before the end of the decade or sometime in the 2030s — as many as 10 years ...