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549 - Charlie Zender (Climate Scientist)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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The Origins of Methane in the Ocean

Inside the ocean is really the unknown spot on earth now because satellites can't see beneath a few microns of ocean thickness. And are these pockets of methane? Is this coming from a biological process on the bottom of the ocean decomposing vegetable matter or something? So you're getting outside of my field. I don't know where they think the methane in the- I've been told of a meth antigen. That used to be a thing. It's not going to spark the any kind of rapid warming in our, or our grandchildren's lifetime,. Just because the time scale to warm up those depths, it's long to get heat that far down in the ocean.

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