<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Real Science]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[stevengoddard]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/author/stevengoddard/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Interesting Goings On In The&nbsp;Arctic]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Much of the ice pack is already covered with fresh snow.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.arctic.io/observations/8/2012-08-08/7-N81.213551-W176.222925">//ARCTIC.IO/OBSERVATIONS/8/2012-08-08/7-N81.213551-W176.222925</a></p>
<p>A significant amount of ice is surviving the summer near the Bering Strait. This is the first time that has happened in several years.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.arctic.io/observations/8/2012-08-08/7-N71.739847-W170.728681">//ARCTIC.IO/OBSERVATIONS/8/2012-08-08/7-N71.739847-W170.728681</a></p>
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