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Fresh Water in the Arctic

Fresh Water in the Arctic

Scientists are watching the Arctic Ocean closely, and measuring the growing amount of fresh water to see how it could affect the Earth's climate. "Changing Planet" is produced in partnership with the National Science Foundation.

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Gulf Stream, Ocean Currents, NSDL, Ecology, Data, Ice, Buoys, Salinity, Polar Bears, Saltwater, Andrey Proshutinsky, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, North Pole, Climate Change, Chemistry, Atmosphere, Scientists, Arctic Ocean, Observations, Forestry and Agriculture, Soviet Union, Poles, Water, Laboratories, Temperature, Atlantic Ocean, ITP, Geoscience, Research, Information, Freshwater, Global Warming, Rick Krishfield, Salt, Massachusetts, Ice-Tethered Profiler, Siberia, Northern Hemisphere, Beaufort Gyre, Alaska, Scientific Method, USSR
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Video
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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