Potential impacts of mercury released from thawing permafrost

Permafrost locks away the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, but climate warming threatens to thaw these systems. Here the authors use models to show that unconstrained fossil fuel burning will dramatically increase the amount of mercury released into future ecosystems.

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Autores principales:	Kevin Schaefer, Yasin Elshorbany, Elchin Jafarov, Paul F. Schuster, Robert G. Striegl, Kimberly P. Wickland, Elsie M. Sunderland
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2020
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:4f2c00377d6c4978a3062409c329c81d2021-12-02T18:34:03ZPotential impacts of mercury released from thawing permafrost10.1038/s41467-020-18398-52041-1723https://doaj.org/article/4f2c00377d6c4978a3062409c329c81d2020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18398-5https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Permafrost locks away the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, but climate warming threatens to thaw these systems. Here the authors use models to show that unconstrained fossil fuel burning will dramatically increase the amount of mercury released into future ecosystems.Kevin SchaeferYasin ElshorbanyElchin JafarovPaul F. SchusterRobert G. StrieglKimberly P. WicklandElsie M. SunderlandNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2020)
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description	Permafrost locks away the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, but climate warming threatens to thaw these systems. Here the authors use models to show that unconstrained fossil fuel burning will dramatically increase the amount of mercury released into future ecosystems.
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Potential impacts of mercury released from thawing permafrost

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