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Century of data shows shifting ice cover in Great Lakes
Original: Century-long data reveals complex trends in ice cover in the Great Lakes
New reporting draws on more than a hundred years of records to examine how ice cover across the Great Lakes has changed over time. The analysis points to complex, uneven trends rather than a single clear pattern, with ice extent varying between lakes and across decades. Researchers and readers are weighing what the long-term record suggests about climate change and future winters in the region.
Why now: Ongoing interest in how climate change is visibly altering seasonal conditions in the Great Lakes region
Evidence
- Century-long data reveals complex trends in ice cover in the Great Lakes · Great Lakes Echo
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