Signs of instability

Juergen Mienert ()
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Juergen Mienert: University of Tromsø, NO-9037 Tromsø, Norway.

Nature, 2012, vol. 490, issue 7421, 491-492

Abstract: The finding that pools of gas hydrates — compounds that trap natural gas emissions — in ocean sediments are deeper than expected implies that the hydrates are destabilizing, and might release gigatonnes of methane. See Letter p.527

Date: 2012
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