Latest Posts
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Paradise lost? The changing Arctic Ocean
Posted: 12th October 2020The Arctic Ocean region is changing faster than anywhere else on the planet.
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Arctic sea ice is being increasingly melted from below by warming Atlantic water
Posted: 18th September 2020In a recent article that Prof Rippeth wrote for the The Conversation, he explains how the science is revealing the change and acceleration of processes taking place in the Arctic Ocean.
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Variability in the Arctic Carbon Cycle
Posted: 14th September 2020GEOMAR scientists study seasonal changes in the Arctic Ocean
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Oceanic heat takes over atmospheric heating in melting back sea ice in the eastern Arctic Ocean
Posted: 21st August 2020New research has shown that the eastern Arctic Ocean has experienced an over two-fold reduction of winter sea ice growth over the last decade due to the growing influence of heat from the ocean’s interior.
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New warning over climate change from Siberian Arctic – BBC News
Posted: 15th July 2020Stark new findings of an international team of scientists led by the UK Met Office has raise profound questions about the future of the earth’s climate.
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Biogeochemical Consequences of Climate-Driven Changes in the Arctic
Posted: 26th May 2020New Frontiers Research Topic edited by “Changing Arctic Ocean” scientists available to view online. Publications in this topic examine the cascading effects of climate change on Arctic Ocean carbon and nutrient dynamics, including important feedbacks on local and regional budgets.
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As the Arctic warms, light pollution may pose a new threat to marine life
Posted: 5th March 2020Thanks to climate change, more humans are able to pass through the Arctic, and they’re making the region’s once black polar night brighter.
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Sian Henley débuts on BBC2’s “Winterwatch”
Posted: 27th January 2020Sian Henley has been invited to take part in BB2’s “Winterwatch”, a nature and environment programme.
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Strathclyde mathematician joins Arctic climate change venture
Posted: 14th August 2019A mathematics researcher at the University of Strathclyde has joined a scientific venture to the Arctic Ocean which is to understand the behaviour of tiny organisms that are key to the food chain.
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Arctic study to shed light on organisms key to the food chain
Posted: 4th August 2019A research team – led by a University of Stirling expert – will set off on a scientific cruise to the Arctic Ocean this weekend in a bid to understand the behaviour of tiny organisms that are key to the food chain.
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Wales can lead the world in fight against climate change
Posted: 18th July 2019More and more higher education institutions globally are declaring a climate emergency. Bangor University and its Students Union have joined the movement.
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Synthetic chemicals in sea ice
Posted: 25th March 2019Jack Garnett and Max Thomas, both postdoctoral researchers in the EISPAC project, have contributed an article to the March edition of “The Cryosphere and ATmospheric CHemistry” (CATCH).