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Antarctica’s sea ice has undergone a stunning reversal

First reported Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:15:21 GMT · Last updated

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Antarctica’s sea ice has undergone a stunning reversal
Science Daily · published 2026-10-16 01:15 UTC

Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter maximum in 2026, extending a remarkable decline that began after years of record-breaking growth. Scientists are investigating whether the dramatic reversal signals a long-term shift in Antarctica's frozen landscape.

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    Antarctica’s sea ice has undergone a stunning reversal

    Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter maximum in 2026, extending a remarkable decline that began after years of record-breaking growth. Scientists are investigating whether the dramatic reversal signals a long-term shift in Antarctica's frozen landscape.

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:15:21 GMT

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