Thawing
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But areas that used to be frozen are now
thawing
, releasing methane and thus contributing to further warming – and to further
thawing
, which releases more methane.
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Speaking of the North Pole, last December 29, the same storm that caused historic flooding in the American Midwest, raised temperatures at the North Pole 50 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than normal, causing the
thawing
of the North Pole in the middle of the long, dark, winter, polar night.
After 20 to 30 years, natural processes like concrete shrinkage, excessive freezing and thawing, and heavy loads can trigger cracking.
But right now, with atmospheric warming, the permafrost is
thawing
and draining.
We actually drilled holes into the ice, way deep down below the
thawing
level, and had some cameras out there for the past month and a half or so.
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