Record minimum Antarctic sea ice 'obliterates' previous low: Aussie scientist

SYDNEY, March 1 (Xinhua) -- There is 10 percent less sea ice in Antarctica than theprevious record low, Australian scientists have found.Jan Lieser, a sea ice scientist at the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CooperativeResearch Centre in Tasmania, said that the sea ice extent around the continent h...

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Main Author: Lieser, JL
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Xinhuanet.com 2017
Subjects:
Earth Sciences
Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience
Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience not elsewhere classified
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctica
Sea ice
Online Access:http://ecite.utas.edu.au/114907
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Summary:SYDNEY, March 1 (Xinhua) -- There is 10 percent less sea ice in Antarctica than theprevious record low, Australian scientists have found.Jan Lieser, a sea ice scientist at the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CooperativeResearch Centre in Tasmania, said that the sea ice extent around the continent hadshrunk to 2.1091 million square kilometers.

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