Re: [geo] arctic change scenario creation

2012-04-17 Thread Michael Hayes
Hi Nathan, et al., I found a 'Thinkprogress' blog which may support Nathan's line of thought. http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/01/19/406762/arctic-methane-outgassing-on-the-east-siberian-shelf-primer-interview-dr-natalia-shakhova/?mobile=nc Reports of extensive areas of methane — a

Re: [geo] arctic change scenario creation

2012-04-16 Thread nathan currier
Hi, Andrew - Thanks. Virtually all the clustered methane hotspots of ESAS are south of 76 degrees lat, thus in the part of the Laptev that is all ~75ft or less in depth. That could still, normally, lead to almost total oxidation - but: what if the critters have as little health care social