Sea ice on the Southern Ocean, Antarctica
Rights: Dr Craig Stevens Published 19 January 2021 Size: 1.4 MB Referencing Hub media

The Southern Ocean is our planet’s primary storage of heat and carbon. The annual freezing and thawing of sea ice in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica is the world’s largest seasonal change.

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