Physical/chemical properties of gas hydrates and application to world margin stability and climatic change

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 137, Issue , 1998, Pages 31-50

  Sloan Jr , E D ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GAS HYDRATE; METHANE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

EID: 0032322761     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.137.01.03     Document Type: Article

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