Fig. 5: Warming SST and minimum sea ice extent.
From: Bowhead whale faeces link increasing algal toxins in the Arctic to ocean warming
a–c, Average SST during May to September from 1900 to 2023 in the North Bering Sea (a), Chukchi Sea (b) and Beaufort Sea (c). Green line shows running average. Red dots are the 10 warmest years. Blue dots are the 10 coldest years. d, Bar graph of annual minimum sea ice extent in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas from 1979 to 2023.
