Researchers crack the ice to study the Arctic marine food web

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 07:30 in Earth & Climate

Scientists traveled to a town near the top of the world to study a creature at the bottom of the marine food chain—microscopic sea ice algae. Welcome to Barrow, Alaska, where a team of marine ecologists gears up to hit the sea ice—desolate terrain that is actually teaming with marine life.

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