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New Effort to Understand Arctic Craters Caused by Warming
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:14:51
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Synopsis
In July of 2014, images of an enormous crater in the Siberian tundra captivated scientists and the public, alike. Others were soon found, and a cause proposed: climate change. Specifically, the finger was pointed at an underground build-up of methane released as permafrost thaws. But this was not a climate change impact that anyone had anticipated.