Halogen systematics in the Mallik 5L-38 gas hydrate production research well, Northwest Territories, Canada: Implications for the origin of gas hydrates under terrestrial permafrost conditions

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 656-675

  Tomaru, Hitoshi ^a   Fehn, Udo ^a   Lu, Zunli ^a   Matsumoto, Ryo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GAS HYDRATES; NATURAL GAS WELLS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

GAS HYDRATE PRODUCTION; GAS HYDRATE STABILITY ZONE (GHSZ); HALOGEN SYSTEMATICS; PORE WATERS;

HALOGEN COMPOUNDS;

BROMINE; COASTAL SEDIMENT; ENRICHMENT; GAS HYDRATE; IODINE; METHANE; MIXING; ORGANIC MATTER; PERMAFROST; POREWATER; SEAWATER;

CANADA; MACKENZIE DELTA; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 33847332547     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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