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Sea Level Rise
The ocean never stops moving. When you visit the beach, waves roll in and recede...
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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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A Trip South to Antarctica’s Ross Sea
The Ross Sea, a 1.9 million square mile (3.6 million square km) stretch of ocean...
Mon, 06/10/2013 - 11:37
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What is the Sea Ice Minimum? (And Why Do We Care)
Envision the Arctic and an icy, white world comes to mind. Unlike Antarctica, which...
August 2019
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Sea Ice Extent
Every year the Arctic sea ice grows and shrinks in accordance with the seasons. The...
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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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Sea Ice in its Ever-Changing Forms
For two months, Cassandra Brooks, a marine scientist with Stanford University,...
Thu, 05/09/2013 - 09:39
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Cold Water Diving with WHOI
"Cold-Water Diving: Going to Extremes for Research" is a video produced by Woods...
Fri, 07/15/2011 - 17:00
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Taking an Ice Sample
Using a drill, a team removes a chunk from the thick Arctic ice. Small samples are...
Mon, 01/10/2011 - 11:55
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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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Dr. Jan Backman, Marine Geologist
Drilling near the North Pole, Dr. Jan Backman reveals a brief moment in time when...
Fri, 03/26/2010 - 13:03
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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