Several scholars believe that these events are closely related to the rapid decline of the Arctic sea ice. The Barents-Kara Sea is considered to be one of the cradles for cold waves over the ...

At the same time, the sea-ice anomalies in the Barents–Kara Sea changed from being significantly negative in early winter to positive in late winter. For the slow-varying process of winter sea ...

Recent research reveals that these heat waves, particularly in the Barents-Kara Sea (BKS) during the boreal autumn, are not only increasing in frequency but are also impacting the climate far ...

especially over the Barents-Kara Seas, off the north coasts of Norway and Russia. The authors used satellite images to analyze sea ice immediately following the atmospheric river storms and ...

Gazprom controls a total of 33 offshore licenses, of which seven are in the Barents Sea and 20 in the Kara Sea. Most of the licenses were obtained in the years 2013-2014. In 2015, a total of 6,700 ...

Every year, the cross-shelf transport of carbon-rich particles from the Barents and Kara Seas could bind up to 3.6 million metric tons of CO 2 in the Arctic deep sea for millennia. In this region ...

Russia’s Gazprom is extracting oil at the Prirazlomnoye field elsewhere in the Barents Sea, while ExxonMobil and the Russian oil giant Rosneft are exploring for oil in the Kara Sea, east of the ...

There are about 7.6bn so-called "tonnes of equivalent fuel" in the Barents Sea alone, with much more to the east in the Kara Sea and the Laptev Sea, according to Russia's natural resources ministry.

especially in the Kara Sea - from plus 5 degrees Celsius in the west to minus 1.4 degrees Celsius in the east. The high temperatures are explained by warm currents from the Barents Sea ...

which is on the Novaya Zemlya coast in the Kara Sea, the scientists saw snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) for the first time. It had moved there from the Barents Sea. Two years ago, researchers ...