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2010-04-28 13:40:00

Melting sea ice has been shown to be a major cause of warming in the Arctic, according to a University of Melbourne, Australia study.Findings published in Nature today reveal the rapid melting of sea ice has dramatically increased the levels of warming in the region in the last two decades.Lead author Dr James Screen of the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne says the increased Arctic warming was due to a positive feedback between sea ice melting and atmospheric...