Frozen land beneath rising sea levels currently traps 60 billion tons of methane and 560 billion tons of organic carbon. Little is known about the frozen sediment and soil -- called submarine permafrost -- even as it slowly thaws and releases methane and carbon that could have significant impacts on climate.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210210133418.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210210133418.htm
Study on submarine permafrost suggests locked greenhouse gases are emerging
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