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"It’s winter in Antarctica. But satellite observations show the west side of the Antarctic peninsular is almost completely ice free, missing about 250,000 sq miles of sea ice,"
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A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’