Satellite data shows Arctic on thinner ice
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 12:56
in Earth & Climate
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arctic sea ice, a key component of Earth's natural thermostat, has thinned sharply in recent years with the northern polar ice cap shrinking steadily in surface area, government scientists said on Monday.
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