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Bundle up if you take Holland America's wildly scenic Norway cruise on the Nieuw Statendam. Summer temps are in the mid-30s. Here's what you'll see.
Map shows North Pole and location of buoys with webcams in the Arctic. Image: NSF's North Pole Environmental Observatory. We think of the North Pole as a vast frozen wasteland. Most of the time it ...
Then around 1860, it took a sharp turn toward Siberia. Since then, the pole has traveled nearly 1,500 miles and was most recently found in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, still en route to Russia.
If you look at a map of the North Pole, you'll notice that the point where it falls happens to be in the middle of the Arctic Ocean. So what continent is the North Pole on?
The Canadian icebreaker ship Louis S. St-Laurent is mapping the seafloor near the North Pole this weekend, as Canada prepares to stake a claim to territory beyond the 200-mile nautical limit in ...
A 1598 map shows the region explored by William Barents on his third voyage. | Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain Barents leads two ships, captained by Jacob van Heemskerck and Jan Cornelis Rijp ...
For now, the North Pole — one of the most pristine places on Earth — belongs to everyone and no one. Once all the geological evidence is sifted through, there will be no going back for the Arctic.
When explorers were looking for the Northeast Passage, they discovered Nova Zembla, which was an island in the Arctic Circle. Although the map is called North Pole, it's not really a map of the ...
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Live Science on MSNThe position of the magnetic north pole is officially changing. Why?The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will shift over the next five years. Here's why it was changed.
For centuries, the magnetic north pole steadily tracked along Canada's northern shore. But in recent decades, it has taken a new path, accelerating across the Arctic Ocean toward Russia's Siberia ...
But where many see biblical disasters, some see opportunities. In “Arctic Passages” Kieran Mulvaney, a journalist, tells of how the vanishing ice cap at the North Pole could make the holy ...
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