Permafrost slowly exhales methane

Elizabeth M. Herndon

doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0129-6

Permafrost slowly exhales methane

Elizabeth M. Herndon

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Permafrost soils store vast quantities of organic matter that are vulnerable to decomposition under a warming climate. Recent research finds that methane release from thawing permafrost may outpace carbon dioxide as a major contributor to global warming over the next century.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	273-274
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Climate Change
Volume	8
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0129-6
State	Published - Apr 1 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Permafrost slowly exhales methane

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