Carbon release from collapsing coastal permafrost in Arctic Siberia

Carbon release from collapsing coastal permafrost in Arctic Siberia

Posted: 30 Aug 2012 07:53 AM PDT

A new study shows that an ancient and large carbon pool held in a less-studied form of permafrost (“Yedoma”) is thaw-released along the approximately 7000-kilometer desolate coast of northernmost Siberian Arctic.

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