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National Geographic Society: Polar Fund
These noted examples ... uses photography to unveil the complex relationship between humans and the environment. His project, "Extreme Ice Survey," will produce a multi-year photographic record that captures the process of climate change ...
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Ellesmere Island Expedition, Polar Expedition Information -- National Geographic
Arctic and bringing attention to the climate change crisis. Photographer James Balog and the Extreme Ice Survey team will ... a collaboration with the National Geographic Society, the International Polar Year, James Balog's Extreme Ice Survey, and the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Washington, D.C., sets off with the same ...
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March 2, 2004: The Sixth Great Extinction
This means that 184 mammal species have suffered extreme and rapid reduction in population or habitat and may not survive ... species. Humans have transformed nearly half of the planet's ice-free land areas, with serious effects on the rest of nature ... by humans, which can outcompete and displace native species. A recent survey of some 1,100 animal and plant species found that ...
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ECO-PROS Water Webs
See graphic showing ... water resources. WATER SCIENCE FOR SCHOOLS (U.S. Geological Survey) Water is essential to all life on Earth. What ... water) shows approximately how much is surface water, snow and ice, and groundwater. DRINKING WATER AND GROUND WATER - Kids Section (U ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2006 Photo Gallery
A recent field survey found that populations in DRC have declined more than 95% ... hold >55% of the European population). A few small populations in extreme southeast Europe continued to decline, but these losses were outweighed ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
In directing his ministers to survey English landowners and all their property, to gather information for ... for example. People are also affected by temperatures and precipitation. Extreme weather events, such as strings of very hot days, ... to thermal expansion of the oceans and some melting of ice. Forested wetlands at low elevations are believed especially vulnerable to ...
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Consequences (vol. 1, No. 1) - America's Water Supply: Status and Prospects for the Future
But the environmental costs of ignoring the impacts on ... Water Assessment and Data Coordination with the U.S. Geological Survey. He is a past President of the American Water ...
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News archive - 2002
Heat Shock Lloyd Peck and colleagues, from the British Antarctic Survey, have reported that many Southern Ocean invertebrate species may ... rates of soil erosion and instability are resulting from the ice melt are forcing resettlement of some villagers. 16th June ... of our increasing risk of extreme rainfall events due to changing climate. It seems the likelihood of such extreme rainfall during winter ...
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration SDI
Characteristic: Amount of Precipitation Sea Ice Volume (201) Definition: Sea Ice Issue: Climate/Global Climate Change ... Characteristic: Area of Snow Cover Snow Survey (219) Definition: Snow survey Issue: Resource/Water Resources SDI ... ) Issue: Environment Quality/Natural Disasters SDI Framework Element: Extreme Weather Events Extreme Weather Events Characteristic: Number of Storms Tropospheric ...
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Extreme Scientist | Chris Malzone
Geological Survey, Coastal & Marine Surveys Institute of Marine Science University of California Santa Cruz, CA 95064 Subscribe Me to the Extreme Science ... extreme scientist SCUBA diving in the coldest place on earth; Antarctica. He's a coastal geologist who's been diving under the ice ... about the sea life which was hidden by 10 feet of ice, 10 months out of the year. Basically, the people stationed ...
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