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June 27, 2018

Having a Field Day

Read Annamarie Hatcher’s latest article in the Cape Breton Post

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Three Different Species of Ash in the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere.
Canadian Biosphere Reserves make a splash in New York and Ottawa
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Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association

This is the Facebook page for Canada's 16th UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserve ! The Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve was designated on June 29th, 2011. Biosphere reserves are places around the world where people are working in harmony with nature - showcases for sustainable development! Visit our web site [www.blbra.ca] for information about our UNESCO Biosphere is all about!
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Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association shared Eskasoni First Nation's post.22 minutes ago
Like, share & comment for a chance to win a $100 Eskasoni Foodland gift certificate.
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Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association shared NOAA Science On a Sphere's post.22 hours ago
We received many requests for a video of snow and ice extent for 2018, so here it is! For the Arctic ice, the maximum reached in March was the second lowest recorded and the minimum reached in September was tied for the sixth lowest recorded. Overalll, sea ice extent was once again below average all year.

Read more abou the dataset here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/snow-and-ice-real-time/
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NOAA Science On a Sphere
We received many requests for a video of snow and ice extent for 2018, so here it is! For the Arctic ice, the maximum reached in March was the second lowest recorded and the minimum reached in September was tied for the sixth lowest recorded. Overalll, sea ice extent was once again below average all year. Read more abou the dataset here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/snow-and-ice-real-time/
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