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Arctic sea ice melt still heavy, but no record

Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago  
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The summer melt of Arctic sea ice wasn't quite as bad this year as the last two years...The National Snow and Ice Data Center announced Thursday that the Arctic sea ice reached its annual low last week...Arctic sea ice is important because it helps moderate warmer temperatures elsewhere.
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  • News Source: Sify News | 2 months ago
    A new study has found that the Arctic sea ice cover appears to have reached its minimum extent for this year, the third-lowest recorded since satellites began measuring sea ice extent in 1979. The study was carried out by researchers from to the...
  • News Source: Androscoggin News | 2 months ago
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  • News Source: Virginian-Pilot Online | 2 months ago
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