Cracked Ice (IMAGE)

University of Waterloo

Cracked Ice

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Researcher Claude Duguay stands on the cracked ice of an Arctic lake. Arctic lakes have been freezing up later in the year and thawing earlier, creating a winter ice season about 24 days shorter than it was in 1950, a University of Waterloo study has found.

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Claude Duguay, University of Waterloo

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