Northern Exposure, Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Cana



Photo Title

Northern Exposure, Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Cana

Photographer/Creator

Paul Nicklen

Collection

Publisher

National Geographic

Caption/Description

Once frozen year round, this passage remains easily passable by ship in modern times. Today's Arctic ice melts earlier and freezes later than in decades past-easing ships' passage but altering a fragile ecosystem reliant on solid seas.

Citation

Paul Nicklen, "Northern Exposure, Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Cana," in POYi Archive, Item #34620, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/34620 (accessed November 22, 2024).

Date Added

07.06.2008