Dissolved Methane Transport in the Tatar Strait and the Deepest Basin of the Japan (East) Sea from Its Possible Sources

• Published in: Water
• Main Authors: Andrei Kholmogorov, Vladimir Ponomarev, Nadezhda Syrbu, Svetlana Shkorba
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: dissolved methane concentration; transport; sea currents; mesoscale eddies; Tatar Strait; Japan Basin; Japan Sea; Yamato; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15040821

Dissolved methane coming from its various sources is an important component of seawater. Finding these probable sources allows for the determination of potential oil and/or gas deposit areas. From an ecological point of view, methane transport studies can reveal probable pollution areas on the one h...