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Composition, Source and Environmental Indication of Clay Minerals in Sediments from Mud Deposits in he Southern Weihai Offshore, Northwestern Shelf of the South Yellow Sea, China
Studying the sedimentary characteristics of the muddy area along the Yellow Sea shelf is of great significance for deepening the understanding of the...
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Nature and hydrocarbon potential of organic matter in offshore Mahanadi Basin, east coast of India
AbstractEvaluating the hydrocarbon-generating potential of buried organic matter in marine sediments is critical in offshore oil/gas exploration....
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Detailed seafloor geomorphology of the western region of the North Yellow Sea, China: The result of Holocene erosional and depositional processes sculpting the offshore continental shelf
High-resolution multi-beam/single-beam bathymetric data and seismic profiling data from the latest surveys are used to map and interpret the detailed...
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Young Red Sea sediments: formation processes, engineering properties, and implications
The analysis and design of nearshore coastal infrastructure, offshore foundations, and deep-sea mining along the Red Sea require a robust...
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Investigating Narcondam offshore using high-resolution seismic reflection data
The Andaman Sea is a back-arc basin that hosts the active Barren and the dormant Narcondam volcanoes. Despite its geological and geophysical...
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Elemental distributions in the marine sediments off Doha, Qatar: role of urbanisation and coastal dynamics
This research investigates the present status and decadal variability of element distributions in the marine sediments off Doha, on the east coast of...
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Offshore application of landslide susceptibility map** using gradient-boosted decision trees: a Gulf of Mexico case study
Among natural hazards occurring offshore, submarine landslides pose a significant risk to offshore infrastructure installations attached to the...
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A Robust Mechanistic Model for Pore Pressure Prediction from Petrophysical Logs Aided by Machine Learning in the Gas Hydrate-Bearing Sediments over the Offshore Krishna–Godavari Basin, India
Pore pressure ( P P ) is the most significant and dynamic parameter in reservoir geomechanics, and it optimizes well drilling in the hydrocarbon...
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Petro-physics Analysis and Rock Physics Modeling for Estimation of Gas Hydrate Saturation: A Case Study in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin
Gas hydrate saturation (S h ) is the most challenging key parameter of petrophysical evaluations for reservoir characterization. In total three wells...
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Heavy minerals identification and extraction along coastal sediments using placer mining technique
This paper investigated the heavy minerals of coastal sediments, economic prospect and potential placer mining for the extraction of beach sediments....
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Geo-pressure and geo-mechanical models for the Late Messinian Abu Madi reservoir in the Nidoco and Baltim gas fields, offshore Nile Delta Basin, Egypt
The young Nile Delta Basin of Egypt (Plio-Pleistocene) exhibits compaction disequilibrium, as the rate of sedimentation exceeds the rate of...
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Modeling of borehole washout effects and gas hydrate-filled fractures using NGHP-02 downhole data in Krishna Godavari offshore basin, India
The purpose of this study is to look into the effects of borehole washouts on log measurements and the resulting error in predicting gas hydrate...
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Corrosion potential and geotechnical properties of subsoils from offshore Niger Delta, southern Nigeria
The search for petroleum is eminent in offshore environment of Southern Nigeria, while information on challenges and requirements of seabed soils at...
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Role of Resuspended Sediments as Sources of Dissolved Inorganic Phosphorus Along Different Dimensions in the Subei Shoal, South Yellow Sea, China
Several studies have documented that during ‘green tide’ events, comprising green macroalgae blooms in aquatic ecosystems, dissolved inorganic...
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Origin and geochemistry of surface sediments in the mud deposit area offshore the Shandong Peninsula, China
The waters offshore the Shandong Peninsula separate the North Yellow Sea from the South Yellow Sea, and receive a large amount of terrestrial...
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Morphological and Sulfur-Isotopic Characteristics of Pyrites in the Deep Sediments from **sha Trough, South China Sea
Pyrite is one of the common authigenic minerals in marine sediments. Previous studies have shown that the morphological and isotopic characteristics...
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Submarine Landslides
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Provenance study of potential Oligocene reservoirs in Nile Delta and offshore Mediterranean
This study aims to investigate the provenance of the Oligocene sandstones exposed at Gebel Qatrani Formation at the Fayum Province and analogues...
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Geotechnical properties of Sines Contourite Drift sediments: their contribution to submarine landslide susceptibility
The Sines Contourite Drift (SCD) in the Alentejo Margin (southwest Iberia margin) is a middle-slope plastered drift mainly comprising hemipelagic and...
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Influence of mortars comprised of manufactured sand with offshore sand on the performance of masonry and brick–mortar joint
Emerging environmental problems are identified due to the improper sand extraction near the riverbeds for the construction activities. This research...