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Pentagon to redraw command map to more closely align Greenland with the US
The Pentagon's move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Donald Trump’s pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.
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Ghost Islands Of The Arctic: The World's 'Northern-Most Island' Isn't The First To Be Erased From The Map
"We hovered in the Arctic air for several days ... "Heaven knows whether the explorer who put these islands on the map (I believe it was Payer) had been a victim of a mirage, mistaking some ...
Live Science2y
Arctic 'ghost island' that vanished may have actually been a dirty iceberg
"We hovered in the Arctic air for several days ... "Heaven knows whether the explorer who put these islands on the map (I believe it was Payer) had been a victim of a mirage, mistaking some ...
CounterPunch2y
The Ghost Islands of the Arctic: the View from the Graf Zeppelin
“We hovered in the Arctic air for several days ... “Heaven knows whether the explorer who put these islands on the map (I believe it was Payer) had been a victim of a mirage, mistaking ...
24/7 Wall St4mon
Besides Greenland, What Other Arctic Territories May the US Covet?
Svalbard, seen at the top of the political map of Norway above ... including large islands in the Arctic Ocean. It is a sparsely-populated region of only 45,000 people, most of them indigenous ...
Smithsonian Magazine14d
The Shipwrecks From John Franklin’s Doomed Arctic Expedition Were Exactly Where the Inuit Said They Would Be
British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS "Erebus" and HMS "Terror." None returned ...
Daily Mail6mon
Arctic blast to grip Britain: Map reveals where temperatures will plunge to -8C with ice and freezing fog forecast as mild spell comes to an end
Even in towns and cities, overnight temperatures are set to plummet to a chilly 1C (33F) as Arctic air moves in. 'We can expect a widespread frost with a few icy patches on Tuesday morning,' said ...
Newsweek10mon
Map Shows Where Chinese Ships Spotted off U.S. Coast
China's military ships were sailing in the Bering Sea on Saturday and Sunday, north of the Amchitka Pass and the Amukta Pass of the Aleutian Islands ... the Bering Sea and Arctic region, the ...
Phys.org1mon
From volcano to Arctic: Researchers track sulfur dioxide's 2,000-kilometer journey
a remote Arctic region, was traced directly to the volcanic eruption in Iceland. By combining satellite observation with ground-based measurements, the researchers created a detailed map of how ...
Connecticut Post2y
Ghost islands of the Arctic: The world’s ‘northern-most island’ isn’t the first to be erased from the map
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kevin Hamilton, University of Hawaii (THE CONVERSATION) In 2021, an expedition off ...
The Hindu2y
Ghost islands of the Arctic: The world’s ‘northern-most island’ isn’t the first to be erased from the map
"We hovered in the Arctic air for several days ... "Heaven knows whether the explorer who put these islands on the map (I believe it was Payer) had been a victim of a mirage, mistaking some ...