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Siberian Craters Explained: Thawing Permafrost and Methane Gas Trigger Explosive Craters
Researchers have revealed the cause behind the enormous craters found in Siberia's permafrost, linking them to thawing conditions and explosive methane gas releases. As the surface melts, water seeps into ancient cryopegs, pockets of salty water trapped beneath the permafrost. The resulting pressure build-up causes cracks to form, leading to explos...
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Science Decodes Factors Behind North India's Cold Wave
The study sheds light on the underlying causes and alarming trends behind the frigid conditions.
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High Carbon Diet: Russian Governor Offers Coal Reward to Slimmers
A Russian regional governor today proposed an inventive way to try to convince hefty local residents to lose weight offering them prizes of tonnes of coal for slimming down.
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Hindus in Russia tense ahead of final verdict on Gita ban
India's diplomatic efforts to resolve a controversy relating to Russian state prosecutors' bid to get a Russian interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita banned and branded extremist literature will be put to test again with a high court in the Siberian city of Tomsk set to deliver its final verdict on Tuesday.
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Siberian Craters Explained: Thawing Permafrost and Methane Gas Trigger Explosive Craters
Researchers have revealed the cause behind the enormous craters found in Siberia's permafrost, linking them to thawing conditions and explosive methane gas releases. As the surface melts, water seeps into ancient cryopegs, pockets of salty water trapped beneath the permafrost. The resulting pressure build-up causes cracks to form, leading to explos...
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Science Decodes Factors Behind North India's Cold Wave
The study sheds light on the underlying causes and alarming trends behind the frigid conditions.
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High Carbon Diet: Russian Governor Offers Coal Reward to Slimmers
A Russian regional governor today proposed an inventive way to try to convince hefty local residents to lose weight offering them prizes of tonnes of coal for slimming down.
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Hindus in Russia tense ahead of final verdict on Gita ban
India's diplomatic efforts to resolve a controversy relating to Russian state prosecutors' bid to get a Russian interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita banned and branded extremist literature will be put to test again with a high court in the Siberian city of Tomsk set to deliver its final verdict on Tuesday.
