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

• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1994
• Subjects: Amerasia Basin; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Canada; Chukchi Sea; Greenland; Makarov Basin; North Pole; Chukchi; makarov basin
• Online Access: 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

• 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...