Thawing Permafrost: The Arctic's Slow, Giant Carbon Release

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Sun, 04/26/2015 - 5:13am

Permafrost - a vast, frozen subsurface layer of soil - covers nearly a quarter of the land in the Northern Hemisphere. It contains centuries worth of carbon in the form of plants that have died since the last ice age but remained frozen rather than decomposing. … Click to Continue »

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