Antarctic sea ice shrinks radically, again The sea ice surrounding Antarctica shrunk to 2.15 million square kilometres in 2018, the second lowest level on record.

New satellite data shows that Antarctic sea ice has shrunk to its second lowest level on record, ending a trend of increasing growth. The sea ice surrounding Antarctica shrank to 2.15 million sq km in 2018, the Australian Antarctic Division says. It follows last year’s lowest minimum extent on record of 2.


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