Arctic
Polynyas: Natural Openings in Polar Ice
Caitlin Dempsey
Explore the geography of polynyas, unique open water areas in polar ice, and learn about their formation, ecological impact, and role in climate dynamics.
Using Satellites to Map Arctic Amplification
Caitlin Dempsey
Scientists are using remotely sensed data from Earth observation satellites to map and study Arctic amplification.
The Largest Delta in the Arctic
Caitlin Dempsey
The Lena Delta is a significant wildlife refuge and the largest delta in the Arctic.
Atmospheric Ozone Hole Over Arctic Region
Elizabeth Borneman
A combination of atmospheric factors have led to the creation of the lowest levels of ozone in a decade over the Arctic.
Life at the Entrance to the Arctic Ocean
Caitlin Dempsey
Researchers traveled to the Chukchi Borderlands to learn more about deep ocean life at the entrance to the Arctic Ocean.