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Seaweed forests spreading, could change ocean chemistry in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 15:50 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 16:02
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The Arctic’s greening from a warming climate isn’t just happening on land—it’s unfolding beneath the ocean surface too. There, seaweed

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Arctic warming brings big change to Svalbard fjord

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 16:42 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 17:07
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Kongsfjorden at Svalbard used to be covered by a metre-thick ice in winter. Now it is ice-free. Marine environment is

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John Kerry travels to Arctic Norway to witness climate impacts

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, June 17, 2016 at 13:22
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry got a firsthand look into how climate changes impact the melting glacier in Kongsfjorden