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Jockeying For Pole Position.

Authors :
Revkin, Andrew C.
Source :
New York Times. 10/10/2004, Vol. 154 Issue 52998, Week in Review p4-4. 999p. 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Reports that nations are staking claims to the Arctic Ocean, and what may lie beneath it. Danish government's surveying project aimed at expanding the country's territorial waters, possibly to the very top of the world; Plan to prove that Denmark's northernmost bit of turf, known as Greenland, is geologically linked to an underwater mountain range in order to argue that the polar region is a natural extension of Greenland; Other claims by Russia, Norway, Canada and the United States.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
52998
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
15007875