First direct measurements show West Siberian rivers are a major source of carbon emissions
Researchers had never before taken on-the-ground measurements form West Siberia rivers. They found those rivers emit on average twice the carbon released downstream into the Arctic Ocean.
September 21, 2018
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A ground-breaking climate change study sheds light on the little-known effects of permafrost thaw on Arctic river carbon emissions in Western Siberia — and it isn’t good news.
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