A study reconstructing 125 years of Great Lakes data found that ice cover has declined much more rapidly over the past 30–40 years, although historical patterns also show natural fluctuations roughly every 60 years linked to Atlantic Ocean temperature cycles. Read the full story by WCMU Public Media.
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