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clmills979

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When sea ice melts, the darker ocean surface that is revealed absorbs more solar radiation, which in turn causes warming and melts more ice, which in turn creates a greater area of darker ocean surface. What is this process called?
 a. polar amplification
 b. negative feedback loop
 c. tipping point
 d. climatic cycling
 e. polar oscillations

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The surface of the earth can often be divided into halves also know as hemispheres.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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