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Correction to: A Review of the Exploration, Discovery and Characterization of Highly Concentrated Gas Hydrate Accumulations in Coarse-Grained Reservoir Systems Along the Eastern Continental Margin of India
Figure inserted “part a” in Figure 11.2a was missing in the original published chapter. This has been added and the figure has been corrected. However, the figure caption in the published chapter was correct.
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Alaska North Slope Terrestrial Gas Hydrate Systems: Insights from Scientific Drilling
A wealth of information has been accumulated regarding the occurrence of gas hydrates in nature, leading to significant advancements in our understanding of the geologic controls on their occurrence in both th...
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A Review of the Exploration, Discovery and Characterization of Highly Concentrated Gas Hydrate Accumulations in Coarse-Grained Reservoir Systems Along the Eastern Continental Margin of India
The analysis of 3-D seismic data has become one of the most powerful ways to identify sand-rich gas hydrate reservoir systems and to directly identify highly concentrated gas hydrate prospects. Scientific dril...
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Northern Cascadia Margin Gas Hydrates—Regional Geophysical Surveying, IODP Drilling Leg 311 and Cabled Observatory Monitoring
This article reviews extensive geophysical survey data, ocean drilling results and long-term seafloor monitoring that constrain the distribution and concentration of gas hydrates within the accretionary prism ...
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Gas Hydrates as a Potential Energy Source: State of Knowledge and Challenges
Gas hydrates are a vast energy resource with global distribution in the permafrost and in the oceans, and its sheer size demands evaluation as a potential energy source. Here we discuss the distribution of nat...
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Gas Production from Class 1 Hydrate Accumulations
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Natural Gas Hydrate as a Potential Energy Resource
The estimated amount of gas in the hydrate accumulations of the world greatly exceeds the volume of known conventional gas reserves. However, the role that gas hydrate will play in contributing to the world’s ...
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Ground Truth: In-Situ Properties of Hydrate
The occurrence, distribution, properties, and hydrocarbon reservoir potential of natural gas hydrates in marine sediments continue to be enigmatic questions in marine geoscience. The fact that natural gas hydr...
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Permafrost-Associated Gas Hydrate
Gas hydrate in onshore arctic environments is typically closely associated with permafrost. It is generally believed that thermal conditions conducive to the formation of permafrost and gas hydrate have persis...
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Studies of Permafrost and Gas-Hydrates as Possible Sources of Atmospheric Methane at High Latitudes
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has identified permafrost and gas-hydrates as important high-latitude methane sources. Two preliminary studies that address onshore and nearshore pe...
