It may sound like science fiction. Pumping sea water on Arctic ice in the middle of winter so that it freezes, thickens and resists something else when the thaw comes. But that’s just what Real Ice is testing in Cambridge Bay, in Nunavut, in northern Canada, within a program funded by the British agency ARIA and led by the University of Cambridge. The initial result attracts attention, although it still doesn’t allow to sing victory. According t…
It may sound like science fiction. Pumping sea water on Arctic ice in the middle of winter so that it freezes, thickens and resists something else when the thaw comes. But that’s just what Real Ice is testing in Cambridge Bay, in Nunavut, in northern Canada, within a program funded by the British agency ARIA and led by the University of Cambridge. The initial result attracts attention, although it still doesn’t allow to sing victory. According t…