A flip-flop on Arctic permafrost thaws – actually a net cooling rather than a warming

A flip-flop on Arctic permafrost thaws – actually a net cooling rather than a warming

http://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/07/18/a-flip-flop-on-arctic-permafrost-thaws-actually-a-net-cooling-rather-than-a-warming

Since we discussed permafrost pingos today, I thought this story from the University of Alaska Fairbanks was a good sidekick story. It seems there’s a silver lining in melting permafrost after all. Study: Climate-chi ooling arctic lakes soak up greenhouse gases New University of Alaska Fairbanks research indicates that arctic thermokarst lakes stabilize climate change by […]

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