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Past extreme warming events linked to massive carbon release from thawing permafrost

Past extreme warming events linked to massive carbon release from thawing permafrost

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Past extreme warming events linked to massive carbon release from thawing permafrost

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Past extreme warming events linked to massive carbon release from thawing permafrost

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2012-04, Vol.484 (7392), p.87-91

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Orbitally triggered decomposition of soil organic carbon in terrestrial permafrost is suggested as an explanation for a series of sudden and extreme global warming events that occurred about 55 million years ago.
Permafrost loss key to past warming events
Earth experienced a series of sudden and extreme global warming events, or hyperthermals...

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Past extreme warming events linked to massive carbon release from thawing permafrost

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1434029187

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1434029187

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature10929

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