image: Positions of oceanographic stations in the eastern Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea; bathymetry lines for 10, 20, and 50 m depth are shown in blue. This image relates to an article that appeared in the March 5, 2010, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. N. Shakhova of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska, and colleagues, was titled, "Extensive Methane Venting to the Atmosphere from Sediments of the East Siberian Arctic Shelf." view more
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