Russians to plant flag on N Pole seabed

Russian geologists say they have data that would support a claim to about 1.2m sq km (463,000 sq miles) of energy-rich territory in the Arctic.

BBC News, 26.6.07: Russia eyes vast Arctic territory http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6242736.stm

Website: International Seabed Authority http://www.isa.org.jm/en/home

Wikipedia: Lomonosov Ridge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lomonosov_Ridge

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