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The Bering and Chukchi Seas, Alaska and Chukotka show amplified responses to climate change.

The Bering and Chukchi Seas, Alaska and Chukotka show amplified responses to climate change. The United States and the Russian Federation are working together to monitor the change in flux into and out of the Arctic through the Bering Strait-the Pacific Gateway to the Arctic.

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The Bering and Chukchi Seas, Alaska and Chukotka show amplified responses to climate change.

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  1. The Bering and Chukchi Seas, Alaska and Chukotka show amplified responses to climate change. The United States and the Russian Federation are working together to monitor the change in flux into and out of the Arctic through the Bering Strait-the Pacific Gateway to the Arctic.

  2. This new collaboration is called the: Russian-American Long-term Census of the Arctic:RUSALCA:

  3. Pacific Gateway GOAL 1 (Sea Ice Thinning Observations)

  4. GOAL 2: Fresh Water Fluxes- pathways ? Increased Fresh Water Flow From the Arctic to the North Atlantic What are the pathways of fresh water flow across the Pacific Gateway ?

  5. Others… GOAL 3 Monitor Ecosystem Changes - Arctic Census of Marine Life ECOSYSTEM INDICATORS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

  6. Actual RUSALCA Stations, 2004

  7. RUSALCA REGION OF INTEREST GOAL 1: Investigate Processes in the Region of Greatest Melt Duration Change

  8. Arctic Research Office Expeditions 2004 2007- 2008 2002 2003 NOAA Pacific Arctic Gateway exploration

  9. IPY07/08 International Pan-Arctic study regions RUSALCA ASOF IBCAO Map

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