This year's Antarctic sea ice 'obliterates' previous minimum record
Antarctica has about 10 per cent less sea ice this year compared to the previous record minimum - a stunningreversal after an all-time high was recorded in 2014. In March 2017 the sea ice extent around Antarctica hasshrunk to 2.1091 million square kilometres.
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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PolarNEWS
2017
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Online Access: | http://ecite.utas.edu.au/116076 |
Summary: | Antarctica has about 10 per cent less sea ice this year compared to the previous record minimum - a stunningreversal after an all-time high was recorded in 2014. In March 2017 the sea ice extent around Antarctica hasshrunk to 2.1091 million square kilometres. |
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