Tag: thawing
Outlook: The snow is thawing – water levels are rising
outlook The snow is thawing – water levels are rising A little snowman in a puddle. photo © Thomas Warnack/dpa Winter with snow takes a break. It’s getting milder. However,…
Is the Arctic Ocean floor thawing? Possible consequences for global warming – Knowledge
Almost a decade ago, mysterious craters began to appear in the deserted tundra of the Yamal Peninsula in northern Siberia. As it turned out later, methane gas had blasted these…
How the thawing permafrost is destroying the coastal village of Tuktoyaktuk in Canada
world mirror Status: 08/27/2023 08:39 a.m The Arctic is warming faster than other regions – with drastic consequences for the coastal village of Tuktoyaktuk in Canada. As the permafrost thaws,…
Arctic: Toxic waste from thawing permafrost?
As of: 04/06/2023 7:41 p.m Diesel, heavy metals, industrial waste – there is a lot of toxic waste in the Arctic, often simply on or in the permafrost. But due…