Matthew J. Hornbach
NBC News: Climate-changing methane ‘rapidly destabilizing’ off East Coast, study finds
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Methane hydrate samples.[/caption]
Methane hydrate samples.[/caption]
NBC News has covered the research of SMU marine geologist Matthew Hornbach, who led the study that has uncovered a powerful new way to use data from the geological record to discover non-anthropogenic climate changes underway. Continue reading
Nature: Seismic signs of escaping methane under the sea
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Sand is not the only thing on the move in the waters off the eastern United States — a shift in the Gulf Stream is melting methane hydrate in sediments that could release methane gas.
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Sand is not the only thing on the move in the waters off the eastern United States — a shift in the Gulf Stream is melting methane hydrate in sediments that could release methane gas.(Image: D. Harvey/Natl. Geographic/Getty Images)[/caption]
Nature magazine covered the research of SMU marine geologist Matthew Hornbach, who led the study that has uncovered a powerful new way to use data from the geological record to discover non-anthropogenic climate changes underway. Continue reading