A double gas-hydrate related bottom simulating reflector at the Norwegian continental margin

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 912, Issue , 2000, Pages 126-135

  Andreassen, Karin ^a   Mienert, Jürgen ^a   Bryn, Petter ^b   Singh, Satish C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS; NORWAY; SEA; SEDIMENT; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0033940740     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06766.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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