Certain Arctic lakes store more greenhouse gases than they release

Friday, August 1, 2014 - 02:00 in Earth & Climate

New research, supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), counters a widely-held scientific view that thawing permafrost uniformly accelerates atmospheric warming, indicating instead that certain Arctic lakes store more greenhouse gases than they emit into the atmosphere.

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