{"id":216,"date":"2010-09-16T18:05:29","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T22:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=216"},"modified":"2010-09-16T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T22:05:29","slug":"northwest-passage-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=216","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Passage open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northwest_Passage\">Northwest Passage<\/a>, the sea route from the East coast to Alaska along the shore of North America is <a href=\"http:\/\/nsidc.org\/arcticseaicenews\/2010\/091510.html\">open<\/a>!  This is the third straight year it&#8217;s been open after being ice bound for something like 6,000 to 8,500 years.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nsidc.org\/images\/arcticseaicenews\/20100915_Figure1_thumb.png\" alt=\"Arctic ice cover 9-15-2010\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I expect that for kids growing up now it will always be open, and only news if a particularly cold year closes it.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northwest Passage, the sea route from the East coast to Alaska along the shore of North America is open! This is the third straight year it&#8217;s been open after being ice bound for something like 6,000 to 8,500 years. I expect that for kids growing up now it will always be open, and only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}