Arctic Ocean Saga

· Publifye AS
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68
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Arctic Ocean Saga explores the vital role of the Arctic Ocean in shaping world history and understanding global climate change. By weaving together environmental history, maritime history, and climatology, the book reveals the Arctic's profound influence on our planet. Readers will discover the Arctic's geological past, the motivations behind Arctic exploration, and the alarming rate of Arctic ice melt, emphasizing the interconnectedness of this remote region with the rest of the world.

The book highlights how the Arctic acts as a sensitive barometer for Earth's health, foreshadowing future environmental shifts and underscoring the urgency of addressing climate change. The book adopts a narrative non-fiction approach, blending scientific research with compelling historical accounts to engage a broad audience. Starting with the Arctic's geological formation and climatic history, it traces human exploration from early voyages to perilous expeditions, analyzing their consequences.

It then delves into the science of Arctic ice melt, its causes, and its effects, such as sea-level rise and disruption of marine ecosystems. Finally, it explores the geopolitical implications of a melting Arctic, including resource competition and international governance. By integrating historical narratives with scientific data, Arctic Ocean Saga offers a holistic view of the Arctic Ocean's past, present, and future.

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