The Transpolar Drift is faltering — sea ice is now melting before it can leave the nursery
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - 08:50
in Earth & Climate
The dramatic loss of ice in the Arctic is influencing sea-ice transport across the Arctic Ocean. As experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research report in a new study, today only 20 percent of the sea ice that forms in the shallow Russian marginal seas of the Arctic Ocean […]