The warming Arctic permafrost may be releasing more nitrous oxide than previously thought

Monday, April 15, 2019 - 08:50 in Earth & Climate

About one fourth of the Northern Hemisphere is covered in permafrost. Now, these permanently frozen beds of soil, rock, and sediment are actually not so permanent: They're thawing at an increasing rate.

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