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Scientists discover large rift in the Arctic’s last bastion of thick sea ice

In May 2020, a hole a little smaller than the state of Rhode Island opened up for two weeks in the Last Ice Area, a million-square-kilometer patch of sea ice north of Greenland and Ellesmere Island that's expected to be the last refuge of ice in a rapidly warming Arctic. The polynya is the first one that has been identified in this part of the Last Ice Area.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211014131158.htm
Scientists discover large rift in the Arctic’s last bastion of thick sea ice Scientists discover large rift in the Arctic’s last bastion of thick sea ice Reviewed by cmakigo on October 15, 2021 Rating: 5

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