MITAS - 2009 Expedition US Beaufort Shelf Slope of Alaska - Lithostratigraphy

• Main Author: Administrator, EDX
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: National Energy Technology Laboratory - Energy Data eXchange; NETL 2012
• Subjects: Beaufort Shelf,Lithostratigraphy,MITAS,U.S.,geology,natural gas,oil,oil shale,resource,shale gas,shale oil,slope of Alaska; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Beaufort Shelf; Barrow; Beaufort Sea; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.18141/1418810; https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1418810/

The volume of methane released through the Arctic Ocean to the atmosphere and its potential role in the global climate cycle has increasingly become the focus of studies seeking to understand the source and origin of this methane. In 2009, an international, multi-disciplinary science party aboard th...