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Pandemic Delays, But Doesn’t Slow, Ice Melt Research in Greenland

Despite racing against impending harsh weather conditions, a red and white World War II aircraft flew slowly and steadily over the icy waters surrounding Greenland…

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Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

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Scientists Map Freshwater Transport in the Arctic Ocean

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Winter sea ice in Bering Sea reached lowest levels in millennia: study

The Bering Sea ice cover during the winters of 2018 and 2019 hit new lows not seen in thousands of years, scientists reported on Wednesday,…

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Antarctica: 60% of ice shelves at risk of fracture, research suggests

Fracture at the front of Ross ice shelf, the largest in Antarctica. A platform of ice nearly four times the size of the UK is…

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Greenland ice sheet lost a record 1m tonnes of ice per minute in 2019

The Greenland ice sheet lost a record amount of ice in 2019, equivalent to a million tonnes per minute across the year, satellite data shows….

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Greenland’s ice sheet saw record mass loss in 2019, study finds

Greenland’s ice sheet lost a record amount of mass last year, according to a study published on Thursday, a finding that could prompt scientists to…

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