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4 cze 2024 · Lauren Leffer. June 4, 2024 · 7 min read. A huge thermokarst crater showing the damage to the permafrost and our climate, Batagay, Russia. In a remote area of the Siberian tundra, dotted with low...
- Turkmenistan's 'Gateway to Hell' lit gas pit faces closure - Yahoo
Turkmenistan said on Friday it will capture the gas fuelling...
- Turkmenistan's 'Gateway to Hell' lit gas pit faces closure - Yahoo
The Darvaza gas crater (Turkmen: Garagum ýalkymy), [1] also known as the Door to Hell or Gates of Hell, officially, the Shining of Karakum, is a burning natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza, Turkmenistan. [2] Hundreds of natural gas fires illuminate the floor and rim of the crater. The crater has been burning since the 1980s.
25 paź 2024 · Turkmenistan said on Friday it will capture the gas fuelling its "Gateway to Hell", putting the man-made fire pit at risk of closure as the reclusive state seeks to reduce its greenhouse...
19 wrz 2024 · A rapidly expanding hole in Siberia, known as the Batagay crater, has grown so large that it's now visible from space. What started as a small crack in the 1960s evolved into the world's...
19 wrz 2024 · The Batagay Crater in Siberia is a retrogressive thaw slump that's getting bigger as the area's permafrost melts. The rapidly warming Arctic is causing the slump to grow by millions of cubic metres a year, releasing previously trapped carbon.
7 cze 2024 · The Batagaika slump, known as the “Gateway to Hell” and located in the freezing Yana Highlands, currently covers about 200 acres of land and can be seen in satellite images captured from space.
13 sie 2024 · Earth is covered in ‘Gates of Hell’. The fiery, barren, and stinky geological features that people keep naming after Hell. By Lauren Leffer. Posted on Aug 13, 2024 9:00 AM EDT. The Darvaza Gas...