Heyl, Taylor P.; Panieri, Giuliana; Fornari, Daniel J.; Mattingsdal, Rune; Sauer, Simone; Yao, Haoyi; McCartin, Luke; McElwee, Elisabeth; Shank, Timothy M. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-21)
The continental margins of the Arctic Ocean basin contain methane seeps, where transient fluxes of seafloor methane are released due to the thermal dissociation of gas hydrates. An increase in shallow methane seeps identified over the past decade, potentially due to enhanced warming of the Arctic Ocean bottom water and associated destabilization of hydrate structure. Biological communities associated ...