Arctic sea ice at all-time low, researchers say
Source: Posted: 10-04-2006 at 09:00:18
| Canadian Press: The ocean area covered by Arctic sea ice last summer was as low as it has ever been, according to a study. And the rate of melting gets faster every year, suggesting that a self-perpetuating warming cycle predicted by climate change models is already at work, the study by the main U.S. centre for ice studies said. "Sea ice is not doing well, and it has not recovered, and it doesn't appear that it is going to recover," said Mark Serreze of the National Snow and Ice ... |
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