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Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches New Maximum Extent

Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches New Maximum Extent

Oct 1, 2013

This map shows sea ice extent around Antarctica on September 22, 2013, when ice covered more of the Southern Ocean than at any other time in the satellite record. Read more

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