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3 days ago · Throughout history, people have mysteriously disappeared at sea, many on voyages aboard floating vessels or traveling via aircraft. The following is a list of known individuals who have mysteriously vanished in open waters, and whose whereabouts remain unknown.
1 day ago · NASA/Gary Banziger. “More sea ice makes that air conditioning effect more efficient. Less sea ice lessens the Arctic’s cooling effect,” says Patrick Taylor, a climate scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. “Over the last 40 years, The Arctic has lost a significant amount of sea ice making the Arctic warm faster.
3 days ago · A Soviet-era Playboy model smiles coyly from a torn poster hanging in the men’s dormitory. Nearby, clippings from ‘90s Russian car magazines are peeling off the wall. They were stuck here more ...
5 days ago · The Arctic route was the shortest and most direct route for lend-lease aid to the USSR, though it was also the most dangerous. Some 3,964,000 tons of goods were shipped by the Arctic route; 7 percent was lost, while 93 percent arrived safely. This constituted some 23 percent of the total aid to the USSR during the war.
- August 1941-May 1945
- Allied victory
- Norwegian Sea and Arctic Ocean
Jul 20, 2024 · Sir John Franklin vertrok in 1845 met twee schepen en 129 bemanningsleden vanuit Engeland om als eerste de Noordwestelijke Doorvaart, een nieuwe handelsroute over het uiterste noorden van de wereld, te bevaren.
- Renan Ozturk
3 days ago · An arctic continent on the Gerardus Mercator map of 1595. In Greek mythology, the Hyperboreans (Ancient Greek: ὑπερβόρε(ι)οι, romanized: hyperbóre(i)oi, pronounced [hyperbóre(ː)oi̯]; Latin: Hyperborei) were a mythical people who lived in the far northern part of the known world.
Jul 9, 2024 · Arctic sea ice has been rapidly declining, diminishing by about 12.2% in summer extent per decade over the past 40 years. Earlier studies suggested that diminishing Arctic sea ice played a key role in driving the “Warm Arctic, Cold Eurasia” climate mode.
