Arctic Sea Ice At Lowest Recorded Level Ever
Monday, September 15, 2008 - 19:28
in Astronomy & Space
Arctic sea ice may well have reached its lowest volumes ever, as summer ice coverage of the Arctic Sea looks set to be close to last year's record lows, with thinner ice overall. Final figures on minimum ice coverage for 2008 are expected in a matter of days, but they are already flirting with last year's record low of 1.59 million square miles, or 4.13 million square kilometers.
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