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The “Last Ice Area” in the Arctic Circle may disappear much faster than before.

A map of the last ice area (red outline) defined by the World Wild Biological Fund. The map includes a part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands (QEI, red), the north of the Canadian Arctic Islands (LIA-N, green), and CAA-SOUTH (yellow). , CAA-S (orange) and Northern Buffin Bay (white). These are Qei-in Gates (Ballantyne Strait), Wilkins Strait, Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea…