Burning Ice from the Ocean Floor
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This ice burns because it’s actually methane trapped in water. This week on Reactions, we talk about the chemistry of methane hydrates as a source of energy and a climate change threat.
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Credits:
Producer: Kirk Zamieroski
Writer: Alexa Billow
Scientific Consultants: Carolyn Ruppel, PhD (USGS). Ice structure provided by Martin Chaplin
Music: Alandra Lightflower Jones - Strike it up (82 style)
Sources:
https://worldoceanreview.com/en/wor-1/ocean-chemistry/climate-change-and-methane-hydrates/
https://worldoceanreview.com/en/wor-3/methane-hydrate/formation/formation-of-methane-hydrate/?ivt=1#ivt-91
https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/methane-hydrates-and-contemporary-climate-change-24314790
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2017/3080/fs20173080.pdf
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2017/3079/fs20173079.pdf
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https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja055283f
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https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/ef402445k
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Produced by the American Chemical Society.
Learn more about our Earth Day celebration! www.acs.org/ccew
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You might also like:
Cow Burps Are Warming the Planet
https://youtu.be/MnRFUSGz_ZM
How Does Salt Melt Ice?
https://youtu.be/JkhWV2uaHaA
How Do We Know How Old the Earth Is?
https://youtu.be/7cFYPYaD4zQ
How Do Snowflakes Form?
https://youtu.be/-6zr2eLpduI
Credits:
Producer: Kirk Zamieroski
Writer: Alexa Billow
Scientific Consultants: Carolyn Ruppel, PhD (USGS). Ice structure provided by Martin Chaplin
Music: Alandra Lightflower Jones - Strike it up (82 style)
Sources:
https://worldoceanreview.com/en/wor-1/ocean-chemistry/climate-change-and-methane-hydrates/
https://worldoceanreview.com/en/wor-3/methane-hydrate/formation/formation-of-methane-hydrate/?ivt=1#ivt-91
https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/methane-hydrates-and-contemporary-climate-change-24314790
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2017/3080/fs20173080.pdf
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2017/3079/fs20173079.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rQkTBC0Rzo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U46XOoU0DrM
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja055283f
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016RG000534/full
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/ef402445k
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b03143
Ever wonder why dogs sniff each others' butts? Or how Adderall works? Or whether it's OK to pee in the pool? We've got you covered: Reactions a web series about the chemistry that surrounds you every day.
Produced by the American Chemical Society.
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