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  • 19-03-2021
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2. Explain how melting of permafrost in Alaska contributes to the carbon cycle.

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There are microorganisms in the soil and as the permafrost thaws, these microorganisms activate and decompose dead plants and other organic material. This process of decomposition releases greenhouse gases like CO2 into the atmosphere.

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