JOURNAL ARTICLE

Earth’s frozen oceans in meltdown.

  • Published In: New Scientist, 2025, v. 266, n. 3540. P. 14 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dinneen, James 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the significant decline in sea ice levels in both the Arctic and Antarctic regions due to human-caused climate change. This decline has far-reaching consequences, including disruptions to ocean currents, impacts on ecosystems and wildlife, and potential global warming acceleration. The loss of sea ice not only affects local communities and wildlife but also has broader implications for the Earth's energy balance and climate systems. Researchers are concerned about the long-term effects of this sea ice decline on ocean circulation, weather patterns, and sea level rise. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:New Scientist. 2025/04, Vol. 266, Issue 3540, p14
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Science
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0262-4079
  • Accession Number:184663184
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