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published by the Goddard Space Flight Center
This interactive NASA webpage displays images of Arctic ice in 1980 and 2012. To facilitate comparison, the visitor can sweep a vertical line from left to right to reveal all of one image or all of the other. Text provides information about the rate of loss of ice and how it is defined.
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image credit: NASA/Goddard Scientific Visualization Studio; image source; larger image This resource was a Physics To Go feature from May 1, 2013 until May 16, 2013. View the feature here!


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Keyword: Global warming
Record Creator: Metadata instance created April 28, 2013 by Ed Lee
Record Updated: Apr 28, 2013 by Ed Lee
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(Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2012), WWW Document, (https://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/thick-melt.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
NASA Finds Thickest Parts of Arctic Ice Cap Melting Faster (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2012), <https://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/thick-melt.html>.
APA Format
NASA Finds Thickest Parts of Arctic Ice Cap Melting Faster. (2012). Retrieved October 7, 2024, from Goddard Space Flight Center: https://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/thick-melt.html
Chicago Format
Goddard Space Flight Center. NASA Finds Thickest Parts of Arctic Ice Cap Melting Faster. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, 2012. https://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/thick-melt.html (accessed 7 October 2024).
MLA Format
NASA Finds Thickest Parts of Arctic Ice Cap Melting Faster. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, 2012. 7 Oct. 2024 <https://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/thick-melt.html>.
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