Permafrost collapse is accelerating carbon release

M. R. Turetsky, Benjamin W. Abbott, Miriam C. Jones, K. M. Walter Anthony, David Olefeldt, Edward A. G. Schuur, Charles D. Koven, A. D. McGuire, Guido Grosse, Peter Kuhry, Gustaf Hugelius, David M. Lawrence, Carolyn Gibson, A. Britta K. Sannel


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The sudden collapse of thawing soils in the Arctic might double the warming from greenhouse gases released from tundra, warn Merritt R. Turetsky and colleagues. The sudden collapse of thawing soils in the Arctic might double the warming from greenhouse gases released from tundra, warn Merritt R. Turetsky and colleagues.
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M. R. Turetsky, Benjamin W. Abbott, Miriam C. Jones, K. M. Walter Anthony, David Olefeldt, Edward A. G. Schuur, Charles D. Koven, A. D. McGuire, Guido Grosse, Peter Kuhry, Gustaf Hugelius, David M. Lawrence, Carolyn Gibson, and A. Britta K. Sannel. 2019. Permafrost collapse is accelerating carbon release. Nature, Volume 569, Issue 7754, 569(7754):32–34.
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