Distribution and Discharge of Dissolved Methane in the Middle Okinawa Trough, East China Sea

Widespread seepage of methane from seafloor sediments on continental margins are released into seawater, a portion of which may escape to the atmosphere. To assess the water column distribution characteristics of methane and its input to the atmosphere, we investigated methane emissions from the she...

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Main Authors: Xianrong Zhang, Zhilei Sun, Libo Wang, Xilin Zhang, Bin Zhai, Cuiling Xu, Wei Geng, Hong Cao, Xijie Yin, Nengyou Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2020.00333/full