Chapter
1: Natural Gas Hydrates: A Review
Timothy S. Collett, Arthur H. Johnson, Camelia C.
Knapp, Ray Boswell
Chapter
2: Overview of the United States Department of Energy's Gas-hydrate
Research Program: 2000 to 2005
Edith C. Allison, Ray M. Boswell
Chapter
3: Methane-hydrate Occurrence and Distribution in the Eastern
Nankai Trough, Japan: Findings of the Tokai-oki to Kumano-nada
Methane-hydrate Drilling Program
Y. Tsuji, T. Fujii, M. Hayashi, R. Kitamura, M. Nakamizu,
K. Ohbi, T. Saeki, K. Yamamoto, T. Namikawa, T. Inamori,
N. Oikawa, S. Shimizu, M. Kawasaki, S. Nagakubo,
J. Matsushima, K. Ochiai,
T. Okui
Chapter
4: Multicomponent Seismic Technology Assessment of Fluid-gas
Expulsion Geology and Gas-hydrate Systems: Gulf of Mexico
B. A. Hardage, P. E. Murray, R. Remington, M. De Angelo,
D. Sava, H. H. Roberts, W. Shedd, J. Hunt Jr.
Chapter
5: Seismic and Thermal Characterization of a Bottom-simulating
Reflection in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Deborah
R. Hutchinson, Patrick E. Hart, Carolyn D. Ruppel, Fred
Snyder, Brandon Dugan
Chapter
6: Monitoring Sea-floor Instability Caused by the Presence
of Gas Hydrate Using Ocean Acoustical and Geophysical Techniques in the
Northern Gulf of Mexico
Erika Geresi, Ross Chapman, Tom McGee, Bob Woolsey
Chapter
7: Can Fractures in Soft Sediments Host Significant Quantities
of Gas Hydrates?
Thomas McGee, Carol Lutken, J. Robert Woolsey, Rudy Rogers,
Jennifer Dearman, Charlotte Brunner, F. Leo Lynch
Chapter
8: Why Hydrate-linked Velocity-amplitude Anomaly Structures
are Common in the Bering Sea Basin: A Hypothesis
David W. Scholl, Ginger A. Barth, Jonathan R. Childs
Chapter
9: Bering Sea Velocity-amplitude Anomalies: Exploring the
Distribution of Natural Gas and Gas-hydrate Indicators
Ginger A. Barth, David W. Scholl, and Jonathan R. Childs
Chapter
10: No Evidence for Enhanced Methane Flux from the Blake
Ridge Depression
Charles K. Paull, William Ussler III
Chapter
11: Estimation of Gas-hydrate Saturation and Heterogeneity
on Cascadia Margin from Ocean Drilling Project Leg 204 Logging-while-drilling
Measurements
Aleksandra Janik, David Goldberg, Gilles Guerin, Timothy
Collett
Chapter
12: Methane-hydrate Occurrence and Saturation Confirmed from
Core Samples, Eastern Nankai Trough, Japan
Tetsuya Fujii, Masaru Nakamizu, Yoshihiro Tsuji, Takatoshi
Namikawa, Toshiharu Okui, Masayuki Kawasaki, Koji Ochiai,
Mizue Nishimura, Osamu Takano
Chapter
13: Methane Accumulation and High Concentration of Gas Hydrate
in Marine and Terrestrial Sandy Sediments
Takashi Uchida, Amane Waseda, Takatoshi Namikawa
Chapter
14: Temperature Monitoring Results for Methane-hydrate
Sediments in the Nankai Trough, Japan
Masafumi
Fukuhara, Vladimir Tertychnyi, Kasumi Fujii, Valery Shako,
Viacheslav Pimenov, Yuri Popov, Doug Murray, Tetsuya Fujii
Chapter
15: Gas Hydrate Offshore Vancouver Island, Northern
Cascadia Margin
M.
Riedel, Eleanor C. Willoughby, Nigel Edwards, Roy D. Hyndman,
George D. Spence, Ross Chapman, Marc-Andre Chen, Ivana
Novosel, Katrin Schwalenberg
Chapter
16: Multicomponent Seismic Studies of the Gas-hydrate
System at the Storegga Slide
Stefan
Bunz, Jurgen Mienert, Karin Andreassen
Chapter
17: Seismic Characterization of the Fiordland Gas-hydrate
Province, New Zealand
Miko
Fohrmann, Andrew R. Gorman, Ingo A. Pecher
Chapter
18: Variation of Bottom-simulating-reflection Strength
in a High-flux Methane Province, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand
Stuart
A. Henrys, Derek J. Woodward, Ingo A. Pecher
Chapter
19: Structural Controls on the Formation of Bottom-simulating
Reflectors Offshore Southwestern Taiwan from a Dense Seismic Reflection
Survey
Philippe
Schnurle, Char-Shine Liu
Chapter
20: Rock-physics Models for Gas-hydrate Systems Associated
with Unconsolidated Marine Sediments
Diana
Sava, Bob Hardage
Chapter
21: Integration of Vertical Seismic, Surface Seismic,
and Well-log Data at the Mallik 2L-38 Gas-hydrate Research Well, Mackenzie
Delta, Canada
M.
W. Lee, T. S. Collett, W. F. Agena
Chapter
22: Seismic-attribute Analysis for Gas-hydrate and
Free-gas Prospects on the North Slope of Alaska
M.
W. Lee, T. S. Collett, T. L. Inks
Chapter
23: Seismic Prospecting for Gas-hydrate and Associated
Free-gas Prospects in the Milne Point Area of Northern Alaska
T.
L. Inks, M. W. Lee, W. F. Agena, D. J. Taylor, T. S.
Collett, M. V. Zyrianova R. B. Hunter
Chapter
24: Hydrocarbon Gas Composition and Origin of Gas Hydrate
from the Alaska North Slope
Thomas
D. Lorenson, Timothy S. Collett, Michael J. Whiticar
Chapter
25: Characterization of a Sediment Core from Potential
Gas-hydrate-bearing Reservoirs in the Sagavanirktok, Prince Creek,
and Schrader Bluff Formations of Alaska's North Slope: Part 1 - Project
Summary and Geological Description of the Core*
R.
F. Sigal, C. Rai, C. Sondergeld, B. Spears, W. J. Ebanks
Jr., W. D. Zogg, N. Emery, G. McCardle, R. Schweizer,
W. G. McLeod, J. Van Eerde
Chapter
26: Characterization of a Sediment Core from Potential
Gas-hydrate-bearing Reservoirs in the Sagavanirktok, Prince Creek,
and Schrader Bluff Formations of Alaska's North Slope: Part 2 - Porosity,
Permeability, Grain Density, and Bulk Modulus Core Studies*
R.
F. Sigal, C. Rai, C. Sondergeld, B. Spears, W. J. Ebanks
Jr., W. D. Zogg, N. Emery, G. McCardle, R. Schweizer,
W. G. McLeod, J. Van Eerde
Chapter
27: Characterization of a Sediment Core from Potential
Gas-hydrate-bearing Reservoirs in the Sagavanirktok,
Prince Creek, and Schrader Bluff Formations of Alaska's
North Slope: Part 3 - Electrical
Resistivity Core Studies*
R.
F. Sigal, C. Rai, C. Sondergeld, B. Spears, W. J. Ebanks
Jr., W. D. Zogg, N. Emery, G. McCardle, R. Schweizer,
W. G. McLeod, J. Van Eerde
Chapter
28: Characterization of a Sediment Core from Potential
Gas-hydrate-bearing Reservoirs in the Sagavanirktok,
Prince Creek, and Schrader Bluff Formations of Alaska's
North Slope: Part 4 - Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance Core Studies*
R.
F. Sigal, C. Rai, C. Sondergeld, B. Spears, W. J. Ebanks
Jr., W. D. Zogg, N. Emery, G. McCardle, R. Schweizer,
W. G. McLeod, J. Van Eerde
Chapter
29: Characterization of a Sediment Core from Potential
Gas-hydrate-bearing Reservoirs in the Sagavanirktok,
Prince Creek, and Schrader Bluff Formations of Alaska's
North Slope: Part 5 - Acoustic
Velocity Core Studies*
R.
F. Sigal, C. Rai, C. Sondergeld, B. Spears, W. J. Ebanks
Jr., W. D. Zogg, N. Emery, G. McCardle, R. Schweizer,
W. G. McLeod, J. Van Eerde
Chapter
30: Technology for High-pressure Sampling and Analysis
of Deep-sea Sediments, Associated Gas Hydrates, and Deep-biosphere
Processes
R.
John Parkes, Derek Martin, Hans Amann, Erik Anders, Melanie
Holland, Peter J. Schultheiss, Xiangwei Wang, Krassimir
Dotchev
Chapter
31: Progress in Laboratory Studies of Gas Hydrate in
Porous Media at the Geological Survey of Canada
J.
F. Wright, S. R. Dallimore
Chapter
32: Laboratory Measurements on Core-scale Sediment
and Hydrate Samples to Predict Reservoir Behavior
Timothy
J. Kneafsey, Yongkoo Seol, George J. Moridis, Liviu Tomutsa,
Barry M. Freifeld
Chapter
33: Effects of Methane Hydrate on the Physical Properties
of Sediments
William
J. Winters, William F. Waite, David H. Mason
Chapter
34: Relative Permeability Measurements of Gas-water-hydrate
Systems
Namit
J. Jaiswal, Abhijit Y. Dandekar, Shirish L. Patil, Robert
B. Hunter, Timothy S. Collett
Chapter
35: Water Permeability of Porous Media Containing Methane
Hydrate as Controlled by the Methane-hydrate Growth Process
Hideki
Minagawa, Ryo Ohmura, Yasushi Kamata, Jiro Nagao, Takao
Ebinuma, Hideo Narita, Yoshihiro Masuda
Chapter
36: Methane-hydrate Laboratory and Modeling Research:
Bridging the Gap
Charles
E. Taylor, Jonathan Lekse, Niall English
Chapter
37: Thermal Property Measurements of Methane Hydrate
Using a Transient Plane Source Technique
Robert
P. Warzinski, Eilis J. Rosenbaum, Ronald J. Lynn, David
W. Shaw
Chapter
38: Phase Field Approaches to the Kinetic Modeling
of Hydrate Phase Transitions
Bjorn
Kvamme, Atle Svandal, Trygve Buanes, Tatyana Kuznetsova
Chapter
39: Modeling Methane-hydrate Formation in Marine Sediments
Lili
Zheng, Hui Zhang, Mingyu Zhang, Prasad Kerkar, Devinder
Mahajan