Properties and phenomena relevant to CH4-CO2 replacement in hydrate-bearing sediments

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Jung, J W ^a   Espinoza, D Nicolas ^a   Santamarina, J Carlos ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROCARBON ENTRAPMENT; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; METHANE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EID: 78049517407     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB000812     Document Type: Article

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