Assertion: methane | /r/CapableOf | reach the atmosphere
Facets:
value: in waters
type: LOCATION
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: When methane reaches the surface and the atmosphere, it is known as atmospheric methane.
text: Some climate models suggest that today's methane emission regime from the ocean floor is potentially similar to that during the period of the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) around 55.5 million years ago, although there are no data indicating that methane from clathrate dissociation currently reaches the atmosphere.
text: Exponentially less methane would be able to reach the atmosphere in waters that are thousands of feet deep at the very edge of the shallow seas near continents, which is the area of the ocean where the bulk of methane hydrates are,” Sparrow says.