NASA data show Arctic saw fastest August sea ice retreat on record
Sunday, September 28, 2008 - 15:42
in Earth & Climate
Following a record-breaking season of arctic sea ice decline in 2007, NASA scientists have kept a close watch on the 2008 melt season. Although the melt season did not break the record for ice loss, NASA data are showing that for a four-week period in August 2008, sea ice melted faster during that period than ever before.
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