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Methane beneath Greenland’s ice sheet is being released

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Methane produced in sediments beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet is released to the atmosphere by meltwater in the summer. This suggests that glacial melt could be an important global source… Click to show full abstract

Methane produced in sediments beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet is released to the atmosphere by meltwater in the summer. This suggests that glacial melt could be an important global source of this greenhouse gas.Glacial melt is a source of atmospheric methane.

Keywords: sheet released; ice sheet; methane; greenland ice; beneath greenland

Journal Title: Nature
Year Published: 2019

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