Sentences with phrase «arctic areas like»

For one thing, arctic areas like Svalbard are underlain by permafrost, or permanently frozen ground.

Not exact matches

If some suitably huge area of the arctic is totally free of ice this summer, could it then be claimed with confidence that this was the first time such a large region was free of ice in «x» years, where x is some largeish number like 50,000 or 100,000?
Yes I am, i know it's strange to some people but I like to read and digest information from all sources and then make up my own mind about things.I think it's a sensible question to ask why antarctic ice is increasing when arctic ice is decreasing but I understand that might be a topic for another post as it will probably, as Gavin indicated, involve many different areas for discussion.
Statistics Canada — Average area covered by total (all) sea ice during summer from 1968 to 2010 for sea ice regions of Arctic Domain — EnviroStats — See how clear the trends are in all of Canada's arctic regions: down, down, down at something like 7 or 8 percent a decade.
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