Thursday, 25 December 2014

Methane is leaking from permafrost offshore Siberia

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Methane is leaking from permafrost offshore Siberia
Oslo, Norway (SPX) Dec 24, 2014 - Yamal Peninsula in Siberia has recently become world famous. Spectacular sinkholes, appeared as out of nowhere in the permafrost of the area, sparking the speculations of significant release of greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere. What is less known, is that there is a lot of greenhouse gas methane released from the seabed offshore the West Yamal Peninsula. Gas is released in an are ... more


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