Phrases with «summer ice»

The phrase "summer ice" refers to the ice or frozen water that usually melts and disappears during the summer season. Full definition

In 2007, scientists observed a nearly 50 percent loss of summer ice as compared to 1980. (nsidc.org)
A slight decline in summer ice extent is appropriate for the warming that occurred from 1980 to 2000. (drtimball.com)
This is nowhere near a prediction of total summer ice loss by 2008. (grist.org)
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