Tag: North Pole

Under Arctic Ice: Watch the Video

by Guest Blogger | 5.24.2012 at 11:29am

The video depicts the activities of the LDEO Switchyard field team, which deploys annually and uses ski-equipped aircraft to reach a series of sample sites between the North Pole and Ellesmere Island in Canada.

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Category> Climate, Earth Sciences, Ecosystems   Tags> Arctic, Canada, Ellesmere Island, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, North Pole, Tracking Ocean Changes in the Arctic Switchyard

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