Age variation of pore water iodine in the eastern Nankai Trough, Japan: Evidence for different methane sources in a large gas hydrate field

Geology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1015-1018

  Tomaru, Hitoshi ^a,d   Lu, Zunli ^a   Fehn, Udo ^a   Muramatsu, Yasuyuki ^b   Matsumoto, Ryo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gas hydrates; I 129; Nankai Trough; Pore water; Subduction

Indexed keywords

AGE VARIATION; JAPAN; MARINE ORGANIC MATERIALS; PORE WATER; SUBDUCTION;

GEOCHRONOLOGY; IODINE; METHANE;

GAS HYDRATES;

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; ACTIVE FAULT; FOREARC BASIN; GAS FIELD; GAS HYDRATE; IODINE; METHANE; MIOCENE; PLIOCENE; POREWATER; SUBDUCTION;

NANKAI TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 37449009625     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G24198A.1     Document Type: Article

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