Arctic Ocean could be ice-free in summer within 100 years, scientists say. If present trends continue, the current melting will accelerate, driving the Arctic to a new seasonally ice-free state unlike any the Arctic has experienced in the last million years, according to a report in the Aug. 23 issue of Eos. The research team could not identify any natural systems that would act as a brake on the increased warming and melting.
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
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