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Chilling Consequences: The Hidden Carbon Surge in Thawing Permafrost


Research indicates that permafrost-collapsed areas emit significantly more CO2 in response to climate warming than in non-collapsed areas, with implications for global carbon cycle dynamics. Scientists have discovered that soil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are more sensitive to climate warming

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