Antarctic sea ice is INCREASING: Big freeze breaks records - but scientists claim the rise is caused by global warming

Antarctic sea ice is INCREASING: Big freeze breaks records - but scientists claim the rise is caused by global warmingImages suggest there is 7.7 million square miles of sea around continentThis is double size of the Antarctic and three times the size of AustraliaFast westerly winds, which go around...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, GD, Lieser, JL
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Associated Newspapers Ltd 2014
Subjects:
Earth Sciences
Oceanography
Physical Oceanography
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctica
Sea ice
Online Access:http://ecite.utas.edu.au/95034
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Summary:Antarctic sea ice is INCREASING: Big freeze breaks records - but scientists claim the rise is caused by global warmingImages suggest there is 7.7 million square miles of sea around continentThis is double size of the Antarctic and three times the size of AustraliaFast westerly winds, which go around Antarctica, are now moving southThis is linked to an increase in greenhouse gases and increase in sea iceSeparate study found region's glaciers are melting faster than ever before

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