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An Arctic ice caps shockingly rapid slide into sea

2015-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: For years, scientists have documented the rapid retreat of Arctic ice, from melting glaciers in Greenland to shrinking snow cover in far northern Eurasia. Now researchers have discovered one Arctic ice cap that appears to be literally sliding into the sea. Ice is disappearing at a truly astonishing rate in Austfonna, an expanse of frozen rock far north of the Arctic Circle in Norways Svalbard island chain. Just since 2012, a portion of the ice cap covering the island has thinned by a whopping...

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