Scientists Just Got One Step Closer to Solving a Mystery - POLYNYA aka open...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PolynyaGiant holes in the Antarctic, called polynyas, have baffled scientists for years. But now with the help of seals and robots, they might have the answers to these...
View Article20190708 DAY 8 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Unimak Pass (Scotch...
BACK to DAY 7 - http://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190707-day-7-noon-report-2019.html20190708 - Noon ReportGPS 54° 05′ 04″ N, 163° 30′ 08″ W 276TDMG 206.4 nmM/E 2x 1200 rpm 8.5 ktsROB...
View ArticleNorthern communities face one of biggest climate change risks, study says
https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/northern-communities-face-one-of-biggest-climate-change-risks-study-says/“The need for action on climate risk is increasingly urgent”A family walks back from a...
View Article20190709 DAY 9 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage
BACK to DAY 8 - http://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190708-day-8-noon-report-2019_8.html?view=flipcard20190708-2000 Through Unimak Pass on flood tide.Stbd beam to Cape Sarichef Light...
View ArticleScientists, students led by URI Graduate School of Oceanography conduct first...
Scientists, students led by URI Graduate School of Oceanography conduct first live, interactive public broadcasts from Arctic OceanU.S./Canadian team of experts, students to measure vital signs of...
View ArticleS/V MOLI continues North on a Figure-8 voyage as Randall recalls his 2014...
It’s a Long Time to Stay in Iqaluit Posted on July 10, 2019 by RandalAs Mo and I make our slow approach to the Arctic, I am reminded of my first experience of the Northwest Passage. This was in the...
View Article20190710 DAY 10 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Nunivak Island
BACK to DAY 9 - https://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190709-day-9-noon-report-2019.html20190710-1053M/E 2x 1250 rpmWP5 Nunivak Island 60°13′00″N 167°46′00″WC/C 014TWP6 Port of Nome...
View Article20190711 DAY 11 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Port of Nome Alaska
BACK to Day 10 - https://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190710-day-10-noon-report-2019.html20190711 - Noon ReportGPS 63° 42′ 17″ N, 165° 48′ 26″ WSMG 8.6ktsDTG WP6 Port of Nome...
View ArticleRussia builds 120-megawatt nuclear icebreakers to attempt year-round Northern...
'We Want to Change the Course of History,' Northern Sea Route Operator SaysWith new, super-powerful icebreakers, the Russian Arctic route might be able to compete with the Suez Canal, the leader of the...
View ArticleU.S. Coast Guard Issues Safety Alert Following Cyber Incident - UPDATE TO...
U.S. Coast Guard Issues Safety Alert Following Cyber IncidentBy Sergiu GatlanJuly 9, 2019 The U.S. Coast Guard issued a marine safety alert including cybersecurity guidance following a cyber incident...
View ArticleArctic North America is burning - Greenland too is on fire...
Wildfire Maps:The Active Fire Mapping Program is an operational, satellite-based fire detection and monitoring program managed by the USDA Forest Service Geospatial Technology and Applications Center...
View ArticleTalk live with a real marine scientist in the Arctic on an icebreaker - July...
Expedition 2019"It is important for people everywhere on Earth to see and understand how this region affects all of us."Proposed 18-day cruise track for the 2019 NPP expedition.Sailing into the...
View ArticleRandall updates his Northwest Passage Gear List - Don't forget the engine...
Northwest Passage Gearby RandallOne last repost as Mo and I ready to depart Newfoundland tomorrow, this a summary of the clothing strategy I employed for the Northwest Passage of 2014.(BLOGGER...
View ArticleWashington State to Northeast Australia - Rowing solo 6,200 nautical miles -...
https://www.jacobadoram.com/blog/day335Day 335It's time to make a break for the shore. The forecast calls for a brief shift in wind direction lasting just long enough to potentially make a final push...
View Article20190714 DAY 14 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Depart Port of Nome AK
BACK to DAY 11 - http://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190711-day-11-noon-report-2019.html?view=flipcardShip's clocks set to Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) aka GMT-8Days 12 and 13 spent In...
View Article20190715 DAY 15 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Bering Sea Arctic...
BACK to Day 14 - http://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190714-day-14-noon-report-2019.html?view=flipcardM/V ANDROS starts 2019 Northwest Passage Exercise20190715-1200 Noon ReportStern...
View Article20190716 DAY 16 - Noon Report - 2019 Northwest Passage - Chukchi Sea Alaska
BACK to DAY 15 - http://arcticnorthwestpassage.blogspot.com/2019/07/20190715-day-15-noon-report-2019.html?view=flipcardHello Chukchi Sea...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chukchi_Sea20190715-1533 AKDT...
View ArticleIcebreaker headed for North Pole turned back by thicker ice than expected
Icebreaker headed for North Pole turned back by thicker ice than expectedJuly 16, 2019 by Roberthttps://www.iceagenow.info/icebreaker-headed-for-north-pole-turned-back-by-thicker-ice-than-expected/Ice...
View ArticleVideo - IN SEARCH OF A LEGEND
Six people on-board a small yacht sailing across the Arctic. Three months in the wilderness, away from the cares of daily life. Encounters with people and ruthless nature. The feeling of a great...
View ArticleInuit people have lived on Baffin Island for 4,000-plus years (older than the...
Inuit people have lived on Baffin Island for 4,000-plus years (older than the Egyptian pyramids)Who are the Inuit people?...
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