"Extreme wind and high air temperatures [now]," she said, "could see ice extent drop next year below the record 2012 year".
It is not known to what extent drop-outs may have influenced the cohorts differently.
However, even with the cooler conditions this summer, sea ice extent still dropped into the top 10 lowest on record.
He was reluctant to bat, to the extent of dropping down the batting order to avoid doing so, and his friends believed that his nerve had gone.
After the goats were sacrificed, the check of the staples showed that the shifting of staples was only developed to some extent, without dropping into the thoracic cavity from the vertebrae.
I like student areas very much, to the extent that I dropped a brick a year or two back with a young woman on work experience with me from Headingley, the 'student Nirvana' in Leeds.
Flower insists that this has impacted neither on Cook's capacity to lead, nor the support he has had, but there is no doubt that, whatever the outcome, he has looked considerably more prominent on the field since Graeme Swann went home and, to an extent, Matt Prior was dropped.
So I tuned out to the extent that I dropped my iced tea on the ground and made a huge noise and started to giggle.
In a sense, Mrs. Clinton's success with this constituency exposed his vulnerability with it — a vulnerability he might not have known existed to such an extent had Mrs. Clinton dropped out early and Mr. Obama breezed to the nomination.
Strauss has also had to contend with questions about middle-order batsman Pietersen, whose relationship with the England hierarchy degenerated during the recent South Africa series to such an extent that he was dropped for the final Test.
