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A Bare Summer for Barnes Ice Cap

Scientists monitor the ice cap's accelerated melt as a key indicator of climate change in the Arctic region.

NASA3 Aug 20261 min read
A Bare Summer for Barnes Ice Cap
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The expanse of glacial ice on Canada’s Baffin Island lost its snow cover quickly and early in summer 2026, revealing a network of melt features.

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