What loss of ice cover means for lake health - Cottage Life
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How ice cover affects not just pond hockey and ice fishing but seemingly unrelated things such as summertime blue-green algae outbreaks.
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Heading to the lake for some shinny this winter? New study finds more children dying due to unstable ice
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Lakes are losing their ice cover faster than ever, here's what
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Climate Change Indicators: Arctic Sea Ice
Glacier - Wikipedia
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Why are glaciers and sea ice melting?, Pages
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Nearly 5,700 lakes could lose winter ice cover permanently this century: study
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Great Lakes' ice coverage is at a record low - Cottage Life
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Guest post: Why does the Arctic warm faster than the rest of the
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Climate change is reducing lake ice cover faster than ever
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The new abnormal: Ice cover and the ecology of the Great Lakes - FLOW
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Emerging unprecedented lake ice loss in climate change projections