Gas production from hydrate-bearing sediments:geo-mechanical implications

Gas hydrate consists of guest gas molecules encaged in water molecules. Methane is the most common guest molecule in natural hydrates. Methane hydrate forms under high fluid pressure and low temperature and is found in marine sediments or in permafrost region. Methane hydrate can be an energy resour...

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Main Author: Jung, Jongwon
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/42841