As Atlantic waters move farther into the Arctic — a phenomenon known as atlantification — they are bringing increasing warmth ...

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 ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As ...

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 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 ...

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 likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22 ...