Sea-ice-free Arctic makes permafrost vulnerable to thawing

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 14:40 in Earth & Climate

New research provides evidence from Siberian caves suggesting that summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocean plays an essential role in stabilizing permafrost and its large store of carbon.

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