"Scientists are certain that the Arctic ice is disappearing. The shrinking ice cap accelerates warming globally, and that melting ice in turn leads to rising sea levels potentially exposing millions of people to flooding."
Pohjoisen jäämeren laikukkaan ruskea merijää on peräisin Uuden-Siperian saaristosta ja värinsä se saa muun muassa jään sisältämistä pienistä kivistä ja simpukoista.
"Besuch für die "Polarstern": Bei Spitzbergen traf der Eisbrecher auf die "Sonne" und "Maria"."
"During the winter team’s time on the ship from mid-December to early March, the researchers faced some of the most dangerous conditions on Earth: continuous darkness, temperatures that can cause frostbite in minutes and the threat of polar bears."
MOSAiCexpedition update on German national broadcaster ARD's main news programme