Understanding Permafrost and Its Global Distribution Permafrost, a layer of soil that remains frozen year-round, covers an ...

"Russia is a kind of ‘kitchen’ of global weather because we record warming of 1.5-2 degrees in Russia, and of 3 degrees in our Arctic seas", Alexander Sergeyev reports MOSCOW, July 30.

These results are very important in forecasting consequences from the global warming in the Arctic, the Russian Ministry ... to evaluate carbon losses in the permafrost ecosystems when we forecast ...

In 1827, the Russian merchant Fyodor Shergin tried ... by the low temperatures and low oxygen. When the permafrost thaws, microorganisms begin to break down the material. This produces greenhouse ...

As the frozen ground warms much faster than expected, it’s reshaping the landscape—and releasing carbon gases that fuel global warming ... and their effect on permafrost more benevolent.

Temperatures across Russia have been increasing over the past quarter of a century in line with global warming, says meteorologist Leonid Starkov, who works for Moscow’s Gismeteo. A woman pauses ...

An industrial building that was destroyed when the permafrost thawed under its foundation is seen in the town of Chersky, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia, September 13, 2021. (Maxim Shemetov ...