Latest Scientific Evidence Points To Fast Arctic Ice Melt!
By Jim • May 13th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News
Arctic ice is melting fast and the area covered by ice sheets in ocean could shrink this summer to the smallest since 1978 when satellite observation first started, Japanese scientists warned in a report.
Ice sheets in the Arctic Ocean shrank to the smallest area on record in late summer in 2007, researchers at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said in a report on the website
“The sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has continued to shrink since the beginning of April in such momentum to approach last year’s levels,” they said in the report based on an analysis of satellite images.
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