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Nature 421, 464 (30 January 2003) | doi:10.1038/421464b
Scientists call for Canada to boost polar-shelf funding
David Spurgeon
Canadian scientists who study the Arctic say that the country's Polar Continental Shelf Project is in danger of failure, threatening research into the environment and ecology of almost half of the nation's territory.Forty-two scientists from more than a dozen disciplines sent a letter to Prime Minister Jean Chrétien on 6 January calling for Can$25 million (US$16.
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