Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole
• First circumnavigation of North America and Greenland by surface ships • Northernmost rendezvous of three surface ships from the largest Arctic nations—Russia, the U.S. and Canada—at 89°41′N, 011°24′E on August 23, 1994 — Significant Scientific Findings — • Uncharted seamount discovered near 85°50...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.76.1735 2023-05-15T14:35:58+02:00 Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives 1994 application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.76.1735 http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/AOS_SR96_23.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.76.1735 http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/AOS_SR96_23.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/AOS_SR96_23.pdf text 1994 ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T19:06:23Z • First circumnavigation of North America and Greenland by surface ships • Northernmost rendezvous of three surface ships from the largest Arctic nations—Russia, the U.S. and Canada—at 89°41′N, 011°24′E on August 23, 1994 — Significant Scientific Findings — • Uncharted seamount discovered near 85°50′N, 166°00′E • Atlantic layer of the Arctic Ocean found to be 0.5–1°C warmer than prior to 1993 • Large eddy of cold fresh shelf water found centered at 1000 m on the periphery of the Makarov Basin • Sediment observed on the ice from the Chukchi Sea to the North Pole • Biological productivity estimated to be ten times greater than previous estimates • Active microbial community found, indicating that bacteria and protists are significant consumers of plant production • Mesozooplankton biomass found to increase with latitude • Benthic macrofauna found to be abundant, with populations higher in the Amerasia Basin than in the Eurasian Basin Text Arctic Arctic Ocean Chukchi Chukchi Sea Greenland makarov basin North Pole Unknown Amerasia Basin ENVELOPE(-170.000,-170.000,80.000,80.000) Arctic Arctic Ocean Canada Chukchi Sea Greenland Makarov Basin ENVELOPE(170.000,170.000,87.000,87.000) North Pole |
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• First circumnavigation of North America and Greenland by surface ships • Northernmost rendezvous of three surface ships from the largest Arctic nations—Russia, the U.S. and Canada—at 89°41′N, 011°24′E on August 23, 1994 — Significant Scientific Findings — • Uncharted seamount discovered near 85°50′N, 166°00′E • Atlantic layer of the Arctic Ocean found to be 0.5–1°C warmer than prior to 1993 • Large eddy of cold fresh shelf water found centered at 1000 m on the periphery of the Makarov Basin • Sediment observed on the ice from the Chukchi Sea to the North Pole • Biological productivity estimated to be ten times greater than previous estimates • Active microbial community found, indicating that bacteria and protists are significant consumers of plant production • Mesozooplankton biomass found to increase with latitude • Benthic macrofauna found to be abundant, with populations higher in the Amerasia Basin than in the Eurasian Basin |
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Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole |
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Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole |
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Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole |
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Arctic Ocean Section The First Major Scientific Crossing of the Arctic Ocean 1994 Arctic Ocean Section — Historic Firsts — • First U.S. and Canadian surface ships to reach the North Pole |
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