Yellowstone Lake's weird resistance to climate change could be about to crack

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In an unexpected discovery, scientists find climate change is yet to alter the ice cover on Yellowstone Lake. However, a tipping point may be coming for North America's largest high-altitude lake, researchers suggest in a new study.

"We show that contrary to expectation, the ice phenology of Yellowstone Lake has been uniquely resistant to climate change," the scientists wrote in the study."The unchanging ice phenology of Yellowstone Lake stands in stark contrast to similar lakes in the Northern Hemisphere." By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.RELATED STORIES—Yellowstone's geysers at risk of extinction from climate change, tree skeletons reveal—Antarctic sea ice reached 'record-smashing low' last month

 

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