Abstract

• Main Authors: Anne M. Trehu, Collaborators Marta Torres, Joel Johnson, Chris Goldfinger, Bob Collier (oregon State, Erwin Suess, Katja Heeschen, Dirk Klaeschen (geomar
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Pinnacle; Methane hydrate
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.215.7144; http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/proceedings/02/MethaneHydrate/Trehu_Abstract.pdf

Gas hydrates and free gas, as indicated by the seismic proxy known as the BSR, are widespread on the Oregon continental margin. A number of geological, geochemical and geophysical studies have been conducted here in the past several years in preparation for deep drilling during Leg 204 of the Ocean...