Occurrences of natural gas hydrates beneath the permafrost zone in Mackenzie Delta. Visual and X-ray CT imagery

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 912, Issue , 2000, Pages 1021-1033

  Uchida, Takashi ^a   Dallimore, Scott ^b   Mikami, Jun ^a  

^a JAPEX Research Center   (Japan)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANE; NATURAL GAS;

CANADA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; OIL INDUSTRY; POROSITY; SAND; SEDIMENT; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033941353     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06857.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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