The US State Department has announced a joint US/Canada expedition to map the Arctic seabed in order to make ownership claims in an area recently under dispute by Arctic-rim countries ever since geologists claimed it might hold up to fifth of the world's undiscovered, recoverable oil and natural-gas resources. (Map: Financial Times)Tuesday, August 12, 2008
US, Canada Will Map Arctic Seabed
The US State Department has announced a joint US/Canada expedition to map the Arctic seabed in order to make ownership claims in an area recently under dispute by Arctic-rim countries ever since geologists claimed it might hold up to fifth of the world's undiscovered, recoverable oil and natural-gas resources. (Map: Financial Times)
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