Understanding the Permafrost–Hydrate System and Associated Methane Releases in the East Siberian Arctic Shelf
This paper summarizes current understanding of the processes that determine the dynamics of the subsea permafrost−hydrate system existing in the largest, shallowest shelf in the Arctic Ocean; the East Siberian Arctic Shelf (ESAS). We review key environmental factors and mechanisms that det...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/6/251 |