Future emissions from shipping and petroleum activities in the Arctic
The Arctic sea-ice is retreating faster than predicted by climate models and could become ice free during summer this century. The reduced sea-ice extent may effectively "unlock" the Arctic Ocean to increased human activities such as transit shipping and expanded oil and gas production. Tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-06-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/5305/2011/acp-11-5305-2011.pdf |