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Resource Title:Polar News & Notes: May 2008 News Roundup
Description:News from the polar regions in May includes continued trouble for Arctic sea ice and the marine mammals, such as walruses and Polar Bears, that depend on it for survival, research efforts in the Arctic, and analysis from the past Antarctic field season. Carbon Dioxide levels have increased greatly since 2007, which is the leading cause of climate change. Resources and links to the articles as well as information about each of the articles are included.

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Author Jessica Fries-Gaither
Contributor(s) Erhubbert
Jessica Fries-Gaither
Date Published 2008-07-23T13:33:14Z
2009-11-19T22:34:16Z
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Subject Keyword(s) ANDRILL
Antarctica
Arctic
Beyondpenguins Ipy
Brittlestars
Carbon Dioxide
Climate Models
Ice Cores
International Polar Year
May
Musk Ox
NOAA
News
Ocean Chemistry
Polar Bear
Polar Regions
Satellite Studies
Scientists In The Field
Sea Ice
Sediment Cores
Southern Ocean
Threatened Species
Alaska
International Polar Year