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Known to locals as the “gateway to the underworld,” Batagay in Siberia is the largest thaw slump on the planet. Once a small gully, it is now more than 900 meters wide, epitomizing the vulnerability of permafrost in the Arctic. #ScienceMagArchives
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Siberia’s ‘gateway to the underworld’ grows as record heat wave thaws permafrost