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Earth from space: 4 near-identical glaciers spark new life in Arctic island's 'polar desert'
This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to ...
来自MSN4 个月
What is the world's largest desert? Hint: it's not hot or covered in sand.
The largest desert in the world is also a continent: Antarctica. It covers approximately 5.5 million square miles, National Geographic reports. The polar desert also boasts the lowest recorded ...
TASS6 个月
Russian scientific expedition expedition finds microplastics in tundra snow
Experts have studied snow on the Solovki Islands, and have sampled snow in the tundra and Arctic deserts that are most remote from the civilization MOSCOW, April 19. /TASS/. The Russian Academy of ...
Moviefone2 年
Voices Of The Arctic
A largescale film journey beyond the Arctic Circle which combines the secrets of shamans and life in the Arctic desert modern technological process and the struggle of small peoples for their ...
CBC.ca6 年
Ellesmere Island: Take a Glimpse At The Top of The World
A true polar desert, Ellesmere gets less then 70 mm of rain and/or snow a year. During the brief summer, when the sun beats down twenty-four hours a day, the environment dries up and resembles the ...