Thursday, February 27, 2014

Antartica's Ross Sea could soon be ICE FREE!

In an article in Science Daily Professor Walker Smith of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is suggesting that from evidence in a current study, the Ross Sea in Antarctica will lose a significant amount of ice by 2050. Smith explains that this not only has implications for the animals that live on that ice and in the water, but for the entire food chain and ecosystem, all the way down to the phytoplankton. 
Read the story here!

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