Sentences with phrase «in arctic areas»

They're the most ancient means of transportation in arctic areas where they were used to explore the poles and haul supplies to otherwise inaccessible areas.

These unique herbs grow at high altitudes in the arctic areas of Asia and Eastern Europe.

Not exact matches

Major challenges in the near future include assigning clearer attribution to sea ice as a primary driver of such dynamics, especially in terrestrial systems, and addressing pressures arising from human use of arctic coastal and near - shore areas as sea ice diminishes.

Research led by Eric Post, a professor of biology at Penn State University, has linked an increasingly earlier plant growing season to the melting of arctic sea ice, a relationship that has consequences for offspring production by caribou in the area.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute is a leading expert in meteorology, air quality, climate change, earth observation, marine and arctic research areas.

They demonstrated the durability of the vehicle, to handle terrain in style, while also showing its practicality by having it haul a trailer for the crew to sleep in while they reach the long and remote arctic areas.

Pomeranians are from the area of Europe now in Poland and are Spitz - type arctic dogs originally descended from Icelandic dogs.

Sled dogs are impressive dogs that have certainly played a big role in the development of remote arctic areas and the survival of many early indigenous groups.

As the game takes place in many of the similar colonial - America geography as Assassin's Creed 3, the overall visuals are fairly reminiscent of that game, though it does extend further north to icy arctic environments (an area where you can see the snow effects are markedly improved over the original game).

The worst «puzzle» in the entire game takes place during a level set in the arctic, where an otherwise featureless path is littered with tripwire grenades that serve only to keep you from sprinting past the entire area.

Sea ice in the Arctic, on which arctic animals hunt, rest, and reproduce, now covers 15 % less area than it did in 1978; it has thinned to an average of 1.8 meters, compared to 3.1 meters in the 1950s.

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?

(I refer you to your own articles which clarify that this area of the arctic was in the 70s F at its warmest period in history), and this without even a single hibachi grilling a single prawn.)

This is a minor infraction, obviously, but the rate at which we are assaulting the newly exposed areas of the arctic, the leasing of vast tracts in the Chuckchi Sea... we as a species, it seems, are unstoppable..

If, as seems likely, the arctic sea ice loss worsens in coming summers, we will get rain in increasing amounts on increasingly large areas of Greenland.

* Disrupt ecological and evolutionary processes in one of the most pristine conservation areas in the North American arctic.

The compactness and proximity of a number of arctic and subarctic ecological zones in the Arctic Refuge provides for greater plant and animal diversity than in any other similar sized land area on Alaska's North Slope.

Hansen got the warming right in the 1980s, the hockey stick is validated by numerous oth alternative research methods and ocean heat content and arctic ice continue to rise and shrink as predicted from the understanding of the physical effect of CO2, as have air temperatures in the area.

Permanently protect the fragile arctic oceans in the Barents Sea, as well as areas off of the coast of Lofoten, Vesterålen and Senja, from fossil fuel extraction.»

Ice around Iceland (the number of weeks when ice was observed in this case) must correlate very well with the arctic sea ice extent / area, at least with the annual maximum.

In Washington there was an awesome Earth Day warning from a government scientist, Dr. Jay Murray Mitchell said, «Pollution and over-pollution unless checked could so warm the earth in 200 years as to create a greenhouse effect melting the arctic ice cap and flooding vast areas of the world.&raquIn Washington there was an awesome Earth Day warning from a government scientist, Dr. Jay Murray Mitchell said, «Pollution and over-pollution unless checked could so warm the earth in 200 years as to create a greenhouse effect melting the arctic ice cap and flooding vast areas of the world.&raquin 200 years as to create a greenhouse effect melting the arctic ice cap and flooding vast areas of the world.»

The thing is that for the World Ocean to rise any significant amount then it would need all the frozen fresh water to melt, and even though the fear mongers keep saying this is happening, its not, JP Lovecraft was the flag bearer of the CAGW movement, he coined the word Gaia, he said that mankind would only be able to breed in those areas of the warm arctic and Antarctic, the rest of us would be dead, he said that and many other scaremongering things but close to the end of his life then he recanted it all, he said that «enough time had passed had passed for the models to be proved correct, and that all that the passing of time had proved was that all the models were not correct» me I think that he did not want to die with his horses still hitched to this faulty wagon.

The arctic ocean used to be 4 to 5 metres thick across the bulk of its area in winter... now you would be hard put to find much over 3 metres.

«The reason the Arctic and Antarctic did not get really mentioned in the arctic is because the dynamical changes that relate to dry and wet areas (in the region) is just not well - known,» he said.

As 34F ocean below, this would lead to a 5 deg average temp increase in the measurements for the arctic area when in fact the ocean below hasn't warmed.

Weird similarity in arctic ice area and 5 million year temperatures https://curryja.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/slide5.png?w=1500&h=1125 A slow gradual decrease followed by huge oscillationsbin a new regime

The lack of atmospheric water vapor in an area that is black (no sun) half of the year turns the arctic into a huge radiator.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute is a leading expert in meteorology, air quality, climate change, earth observation, marine and arctic research areas.

However, biodiversity of many taxonomic groups remains relatively unknown in Canadian arctic waters (Archambault et al. 2010), including areas of the High Arctic where biological data are almost nonexistent (Piepenburg et al. 2011).

In a warming arctic scenario, this cosmopolitan species may become the «new» arctic apex predator replacing polar bears in areas with reduced sea ice (Ferguson et al. 2010aIn a warming arctic scenario, this cosmopolitan species may become the «new» arctic apex predator replacing polar bears in areas with reduced sea ice (Ferguson et al. 2010ain areas with reduced sea ice (Ferguson et al. 2010a).

Since the northern Atlantic Ocean is one of the main areas that the AMO is active (meaning that area of the ocean is what warms up) it is hardly surprising that arctic ice in that region is impacted.

While NASA says sea ice probably won't set any records this year, we have this horrible news: Sea ice decline spurs the greening of the Arctic Sea ice decline and warming trends are changing the vegetation in nearby arctic coastal areas, according to two University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists.

so that proves global warming, even thought the average global temp is the same as sixteen years ago and the arctic ice cap area is the highest in a decade and the Antarctic ice cap is the highest in four decades.

Applicability — Limited to mixed - humid, hot - humid, mixed - dry, hot - dry and marine regions — can be used with hygro - thermal analysis in some areas in cold regions — should not be used in very cold, and subarctic / arctic regions

Applicability — Limited to mixed - humid, hot - humid, mixed - dry, hot - dry and marine regions — can be used with hygro - thermal analysis in some areas in cold regions - should not be used in very cold and subarctic / arctic regions

Most publications either tend to focus on one small part of the arctic during one limited period, or alternatively encompass the whiole area in a general manner that makes it difficult to focus in on any particular period.

«We're trying to provide enough habitat so that bird populations will flourish and return to their arctic breeding area in really good condition.»

Record droughts in many areas of the world, the loss of arctic sea ice — what you see is an increasing trend that is superimposed on annual variablity (no bets on what happens next year, but the five - to - ten year average in global temperatures, sea surface temperatures, ocean heat content — those will increase — and ice sheet volumes, tropical glacier volumes, sea ice extent will decrease.

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.

Our team understands the oil and gas industry and has been active in its development in areas across Canada and internationally, but with special emphasis on offshore projects, shale gas, western Newfoundland and the arctic.

The month of November has already seen multiple arctic blasts in northern areas of the United States, and winter doesn't officially start until later in December.

The month of November has already seen multiple arctic blasts in northern areas of the United States, and winter -LSB-...]