Arctic Ice Thickness In 1940 Was The Same As Today

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Tony Heller

In 1940, scientists reported that Arctic sea ice had lost 40% of its thickness, down to 218 cm.

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Papers Past — Auckland Star — 14 December 1940 — WARMER ARCTIC

That is about the same thickness as the Arctic currently averages.

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1 Response to Arctic Ice Thickness In 1940 Was The Same As Today

  1. Traitor In Chief says:
    January 1, 2014 at 5:52 pm

    If the climate kooks stay with the Academik, they could chart the ice thickness as the snow piles on top of them. Apparently, they’re too busy partying.

    http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/131230020221-pkg-tomkins-antarctica-ship-stuck-00015915-story-top.jpg

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