-A +A
Home > melting sea ice

melting sea ice

More rain, less snow leads to faster Arctic ice melt

2 Jul 2011, 10.18 AM

Rising air temperatures in the Arctic region have led to an increase in rainfall and a decrease in snowfall, making the sea ice more susceptible to melting, a new study has revealed.

Melting sea ice major cause of warming in Arctic, new study reveals

29 Apr 2010, 4.12 PM

Melting sea ice has been shown to be a major cause of warming in the Arctic according to a University of Melbourne study.