ScienceChina completes 16th Arctic expedition with new findings
China’s icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2 have returned to Shanghai after a three-month Arctic expedition that produced several scientific advances. Researchers recorded stronger subsurface Pacific warm-water inflow into the Canada Basin, identified a large hydrothermal plume area along the Gakkel Ridge, found many juvenile polar cod and gathered new evidence about the Arctic lithosphere’s electrical structure.
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China completes 16th Arctic expedition with new findings
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