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Gas hydrates have been found in the western continental margin of South China Sea, which are revealed by widespread bottom simulating reflectors (BSRs) imaged from a three-dimensional (3D) seismic volume near ...
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Controls on the Gas Hydrate Occurrence in Lower Slope to Basin-Floor, Northeastern Bay of Bengal
High resolution seismic data and newly acquired logging data reveal the presence of gas hydrates in the deep-water area in the northeastern Bay of Bengal. Bottom Simulating Reflectors (BSRs) appear at 430 ms b...
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Erratum to: A buried submarine canyon in the northwest South China Sea: architecture, development processes and implications for hydrocarbon exploration
Due to an unfortunate oversight the article “A buried submarine canyon in the northwest South China Sea: architecture, development processes and implications for hydrocarbon exploration” has been published wit...
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A buried submarine canyon in the northwest South China Sea: architecture, development processes and implications for hydrocarbon exploration
High-resolution multichannel seismic data enables the discovery of a previous, undocumented submarine canyon (Huaguang Canyon) in the Qiongdongnan Basin, northwest South China Sea. The Huaguang Canyon with a N...
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Migrated hybrid turbidite-contourite channel-lobe complex of the late Eocene Rovuma Basin, East Africa
Analysis of 3D seismic data and well log data from the Rovuma Basin in East Africa reveals the presence of a late Eocene channel-lobe complex on its slope. The first two channels, denoted as channel-1 and chan...
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A buried submarine canyon in the northwestern South China Sea: architecture, development processes and implications for hydrocarbon exploration
High-resolution multichannel seismic data enables the discovery of a previous, undocumented submarine canyon (Huaguang Canyon) in the Qiongdongnan Basin, northwestern South China Sea. The Huaguang Canyon with ...
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Analysis of 2D seismic data over 4 500 km in length from the Madura Strait Basin in the East Java Sea reveals seismic reflection characteristics of reefs and associated sedimentary bodies, including asymmetric...
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Assessment of trace metal contamination in groundwater in a highly urbanizing area of Shenfu New District, Northeast China
Shenfu New District, located between two old industrial cities, Shenyang and Fushun, is a typical area undergoing industrialization and urbanization in China. The sources and distributions of heavy metals were...
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Open AccessUptake and translocation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals by maize from soil irrigated with wastewater
By investigating the uptake of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and five heavy metals from soils to maize at the farmlands with industrial wastewater irrigation, this study revealed the effe...
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Assessment of major ions and heavy metals in groundwater: a case study from Guangzhou and Zhuhai of the Pearl River Delta, China
Anthropogenic activities in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) have caused a deterioration of groundwater quality over the past twenty years as a result of rapid urbanization and industrial development. In this study...
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The groundwater flow system and the flow velocity in the alluvial fan plain of the Hutuo River, China, have been studied, with an emphasis on relating geochemical characteristics and isotopes factors. Seven st...
