A new map of the Arctic outlines what will undoubtedly be the decade's biggest geographical carve-up between nations. "The map is the most precise depiction yet of the limits and the future dividing lines that could be drawn across the Arctic...

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LONDON (AFP) - British researchers have drawn up the first detailed map of areas in the Arctic that could spark border disputes over extensive oil and gas deposits, they said Wednesday. Experts from the International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU)...
British scientists have drawn up a new detailed map of the Arctic, showing areas that could spark future disputes among countries â including Canada â with rival claims to the region. The map is the work of researchers at Durham University in...
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Researchers at Durham University have drawn up the first ever ‘Arctic Map’ to show the disputed territories that states might lay claim to in the future. The new map design follows a series of historical and ongoing arguments about ownership, and...
ScienceDaily (Aug. 5, 2008) Researchers at Durham University have drawn up the first ever 'Arctic Map' to show the disputed territories that states might lay claim to in the future. The new map design follows a series of historical and...