Sentences with phrase «contain huge amount of methane»
Gas hydrates contain huge amount of methane gas, and it is destabilization of these that is believed to have caused the craters on the Yamal Peninsula.
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500m wide and 10m high, the methane domes on the Arctic Ocean floor are containing huge amounts of methane.
They are associated with temporal changes in dissociation of gas hydrates - the icy substance that contains huge amounts of methane.
They are associated with temporal changes in dissociation of gas hydrates — the icy substance that contains huge amounts of methane.
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A Titanic Ocean At first glance, one might think that Titan's methane would be easier to understand: the moon formed in the subnebula of Saturn, whose atmosphere contains huge amounts of the gas.
Perhaps more ominously yet, the possibility exists that thawing Arctic permafrost — known to contain huge amounts of carbon — could release large amounts of methane and carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
This matters because there is a huge amount of carbon currently locked up in permafrost, and the methane hydrates alone contain more carbon than all of Earth's proven reserves of coal, oil, and natural gas combined.