Sediment-hosted gas hydrates : new insights on natural and synthetic systems

• Corporate Author: Geological Society of London
• Other Authors: Long, D.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Geological Society, 2009.
• Series: Geological Society special publication ; no. 319.
• Subjects: Natural gas > Hydrates.; Hydrates > Structure.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781523122509; 1523122501; 9781862392793; 186239279X
• ISSN: 0305-8719 ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource ([vi], 192 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps

There is much interest in gas hydrates in relation to their potential role as an important driver for climate change and as a major new energy source; however, many questions remain, not least the size of the global hydrate budget. Much of the current uncertainty centres on how hydrates are physical...