Political scientists note that the accession of Canada and Greenland, which have access to the Arctic Ocean basin, is part of a plan to expand the American presence in the Arctic. In this piece ...

The Arctic Ocean Basin was once one great-fresh-water matted Azolla-rich pond, capturing untold billions of tons of organic sediments. It is believed to hold vast reserves of untapped oil and ...

A new study has shed light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to ...

The Arctic Ocean has always been a region that’s fascinated University ... “The ship went from the coast all the way to the Canada Basin to sample and measure ocean properties and the sea ice ...

The Arctic Ocean (Figure 1), the smallest of the world's five major oceans, is about 4000km (2500 miles) long and 2400km (1500 miles) wide, about the size of the continental USA. It lies entirely ...

New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...

The Arctic Ocean is undergoing drastic changes, and scientists are raising alarms about the process of atlantification, which ...