ANCHORAGE, Alaska The grounding of a petroleum drilling ship on a remote Alaskan island has refueled the debate about oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic Ocean, where critics for years have said the conditions are too harsh and the stakes too high to allow dangerous industrial development.Joling...
百度试题 结果1 题目 20. What's the best title of the passage? A ) A. Inuit life in the Arctic B. Dangers in the Arctic C. Holidays in the Arctic D. Tourists in the Arctic 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上 反馈 收藏 ...
European explorers had long speculated about the existence of an Arctic route that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and would avoid the long journey around South America’s Cape Horn. Article content For centuries, able seafarers failed to find the Northwest Passage, among them John Cabot...
百度试题 结果1 题目 3 Despite the w arning that there might be dangers ahead, the group of explorers went on with their journey into the Arctic. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上 反馈 收藏
The problem with arctic buses in central London is not ‘political’ but more that they take up excessive road space. Compared with a double decker, the road space per passenger is more than 50% greater with an arctic. This impacts heavily on congestion. There is, therefore, a trade off ...
Previous research has identified the interaction between political orientation and education as an important predictor of climate change beliefs. Using dat
the Arctic Ocean due to global warming but now face an even greater enemy – warm water that’s causing them to melt. A gang of walruses, however, might prove to be their saviors as they begin a journey together towards the Cold Stream: the pures...
although many other types of business activities in Russia were still permitted. During this period, the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) also imposed restrictions prohibiting certain activities involving Russian deepwater, Arctic and shale energy production.[v]More recently the United States...
Plastic bags have been found floating north of the Arctic Circle near Spitzbergen, and as far south near Spitzbergen and as far south as the Falkland Islands -British Antarctic Survey Plastic bags account for over 10 percent of the debris washedup on the U.S. coastline the U S coastline ...
says September's Arctic sea ice coverage was about 25 percent less than it was between 1981 and 2010. As America's only Arctic state, Alaska today faces unique challenges. One of those is the loss of permafrost, the frozen earth that serves as the foundation for huge portions of the ...