High Gas Hydrate and Free Gas Concentrations: An Explanation for Seeps Offshore South Mocha Island
Recent studies have reported cold seeps offshore of Mocha Island. Gas hydrate occurrences along the Chilean margin could explain seeps presence. Gas-phase (gas hydrate and free gas) and geothermal gradients were estimated analysing two seismic sections. Close to Mocha Island (up to 20 km) were detec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/11/3062 |