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Arctic sea ice ‘thinning dramatically,’ faster than predicted
Alaska Dispatch
Arctic sea ice ‘thinning dramatically,’ study finds
Ice in the central Arctic Ocean thinned by 65 percent from 1975 to 2012, a faster rate than earlier predicted.
Arctic | Thomas Nilsen, Barents Observer
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150309/arctic-sea-ice-thinning-dramatically-study-finds