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Vol. 13, No. 31 Week of August 03, 2008
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry

Arctic ice: more there, less here

Norwegian report ice buildup north of the Svalbard archipelago but ice has broken from the Ward Hunt shelf

Alan Bailey

Petroleum News

An apparent contradiction to a multi-year trend of shrinking ice cover in the Arctic, the Norwegian Meteorological Institute has reported more sea ice than normal north of the Svalbard archipelago, in the northwestern Barents Sea. Although the area is normally ice-free in July, there is an extensive....


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