CH4-CO2 replacement in hydrate-bearing sediments: A pore-scale study

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Jung, J W ^a   Santamarina, J Carlos ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDRATION; SEDIMENTS; STIFFNESS;

ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; ENERGY; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYDRATE BEARING SEDIMENTS; HYDRATE DISSOCIATION; HYDRATE SHELLS; RELATIVE STIFFNESS; SLOW DIFFUSION;

GAS HYDRATES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS HYDRATE; METHANE; PHOTOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STIFFNESS;

EID: 78650273102     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GC003339     Document Type: Article

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