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Permafrost

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Images and graphics relating to permafrost: carbon-rich frozen soil found at high latitudes. As global average temperatures rise, permafrost is at risk of melting and releasing it's carbon content into the atmosphere, these graphics explore some of the issues relating to such risks.

Permafrost Coverage A warming Arctic! Vulnerable Carbon Pools Surface Temperature Change Carbon Stocks