Study Area (IMAGE) University of Washington Caption The study looked at the Wandel Sea north of Greenland, which is inside what's known as the "Last Ice Area" of the Arctic Ocean. Credit Schweiger et al./Communications Earth & Environment Usage Restrictions With credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.