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Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'
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Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'

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Seismic surveys and sediment cores suggest that dozens of deep pockmarks on the sea floor were created when Arctic methane stores were disrupted by climate change after the last glacial maximum – and scientists warn it could happen again

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The “big one” might not come alone: Double West Coast earthquake threat
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The “big one” might not come alone: Double West Coast earthquake threat

ScienceDaily·6 months ago
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Two of the most dangerous fault systems on the U.S. West Coast may be more connected than scientists once thought. New research suggests the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault can “sync up,” triggering earthquakes within minutes or hours…

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