Monday, April 23, 2012

Scientists Concerned About Methane, Fishing In Arctic Ocean

redOrbit: While some scientists encouraged the creation of regulations governing fishing in the Arctic Ocean on Sunday, others published a report warning that the body of water could actually be a significant source of the greenhouse gas methane. The latter team, lead by Eric Kort of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), participated in a total of five flights to measure atmospheric methane levels in latitudes as high as 82 degrees north in 2009 and 2010, AFP reporters said. They discovered...

URL: http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112518951/scientists-concerned-about-methane-fishing-in-arctic-ocean/
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