About Permafrost
In geology, permafrost is ground, including rock or soil, with a temperature that remains at or below the freezing point of water 0 °C for two or more years. Most permafrost is located in high latitudes, but at lower latitudes alpine permafrost occurs at higher elevations.
Russian Arctic oil spill contaminated large lake in the vicinity of Norilsk
Jun 9,2020 10:06 pm
... the investigators believe that the storage tank fell in the vicinity of Norilsk, because of the melting Permafrost, supports leading to a weakening of the...
What is climate change? A really simple guide
Feb 16,2020 10:10 am
... This includes the release of large amounts of methane as the Permafrost, frozen soils, mainly in the high latitudes to melt...