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National Ice Center Monitors the Arctic and Antarctic
The National Ice Center’s work is focused on ensuring safe and efficient...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 13:57

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Arctic Exploration
New technology is making it possible for scientists to go where they’ve never...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 13:45

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Climate Change Effects on Glaciers and Ice Sheets
How will changes in temperature affect glaciers and ice sheets? Dr. Sarah Das from...
Thu, 03/01/2018 - 10:11

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The Arctic and The Antarctic
Travel to the ends of the earth—literally—and discover the polar ocean basins....
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Under Arctic Ice
Hidden beneath Arctic ice is a world few have ever seen. Take the icy plunge with a...
Tue, 01/04/2011 - 14:48

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Ice Melt at the Poles
It’s confirmed: both Antarctica and Greenland are losing ice—around 350 billion...
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Where Have All the Glaciers Gone?
Students will describe how climate change is affecting sea ice, vegetation, and...
Mon, 08/08/2011 - 16:33

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The Cultural Icescapes of the Arctic
Sea ice is typically viewed as the domain of physical and natural scientists, the...
March 2014

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Why a Tusk? The real-life unicorns of the sea and the tusks that make them famous
In the frigid Arctic Ocean, a mysterious toothed whale—the narwhal— resides...
August 2017

Up Close and Personal With the Fastest Glacier in the World
To really see a glacier move, you first have to speed up the passage of time. What...
April 2015

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Jakobshavn Glacier
The Greenland glacier Jakobshavn Isbrae is massive, at around 40 miles long and...The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit
Most of you know that the Earth’s poles are cold. But did you know that there are...
September 2011