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oa Were Gas Hydrates Associated with Miocene-Age Cold Seeps of the Apennines?
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, EAGE Conference on Geology and Petroleum Geology of the Mediterranean and Circum-Mediterranean Basins, Oct 2000, cp-109-00105
- ISBN: 978-90-73781-14-6
Abstract
Presently there is an emerging interest in ocean based gas-hydrates (mixture of gas and water in ice form stable at high pressure and low temperature conditions) primarily related to concerns for global climate change and for future shortages in conventional fossil fuels (Kvenvolden, 1993).