Mechanisms of methane hydrate formation in geological systems

K You, PB Flemings, A Malinverno… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Natural gas hydrate is ice‐like mixture of gas (mostly methane) and water that is widely
found in sediments along the world's continental margins and within and beneath permafrost …

Fundamental principles and applications of natural gas hydrates

ED Sloan Jr - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Natural gas hydrates are solid, non-stoichiometric compounds of small gas molecules and
water. They form when the constituents come into contact at low temperature and high …

[PDF][PDF] 南海北部陆坡神狐海域天然气水合物成藏的流体运移体系

吴能友, 杨胜雄, 王宏斌, 梁金强, 龚跃华, 卢振权… - 地球物理学报, 2009 - dsjyj.com.cn
摘要通过新近纪断裂体系和底辟构造特征综合分析认为, 底辟构造, 高角度的断裂和垂向裂隙
系统构成了南海北部神狐海域天然气水合物成藏的主要流体运移体系. 神狐海域断层发育 …

Physical properties of hydrate‐bearing sediments

WF Waite, JC Santamarina, DD Cortes… - Reviews of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Methane gas hydrates, crystalline inclusion compounds formed from methane and water,
are found in marine continental margin and permafrost sediments worldwide. This article …

Natural gas-hydrates—A potential energy source for the 21st Century

YF Makogon, SA Holditch, TY Makogon - Journal of petroleum science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Natural gas-hydrates are an unconventional source of energy. Potential reserves of
hydrated gas are over 1.5× 1016 m3 and are distributed all over the earth both on the land …

Wellbore stability analysis during drilling through marine gas hydrate-bearing sediments in Shenhu area: A case study

J Sun, F Ning, H Lei, X Gai, M Sánchez, J Lu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Because of the metastable character of natural gas hydrate-bearing sediments (GHBS), they
can be easily affected by drilling operations, thereby inducing the wellbore instability risk …

Methane gas hydrate effect on sediment acoustic and strength properties

WJ Winters, WF Waite, DH Mason, LY Gilbert… - Journal of petroleum …, 2007 - Elsevier
To improve our understanding of the interaction of methane gas hydrate with host sediment,
we studied:(1) the effects of gas hydrate and ice on acoustic velocity in different sediment …

Three-dimensional distribution of gas hydrate beneath southern Hydrate Ridge: constraints from ODP Leg 204

AM Tréhu, PE Long, ME Torres, G Bohrmann… - Earth and Planetary …, 2004 - Elsevier
Large uncertainties about the energy resource potential and role in global climate change of
gas hydrates result from uncertainty about how much hydrate is contained in marine …

Gas hydrate system of Shenhu area, northern South China Sea: geochemical results

N Wu, H Zhang, S Yang, G Zhang… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The drilling recovered high‐concentration methane hydrates (maximum 26–48%) in a
disseminated form in silty clay sediments in Shenhu area of Pearl River Mouth Basin, South …

Elevated gas hydrate saturation within silt and silty clay sediments in the Shenhu area, South China Sea

X Wang, DR Hutchinson, S Wu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Gas hydrate saturations were estimated using five different methods in silt and silty clay
foraminiferous sediments from drill hole SH2 in the South China Sea. Gas hydrate …