Methane hydrate as an energy resource. A review with recommended future research

A general review of current knowledge concerning the nature, evidence for natural occurrence, and resource potential of methane (natural gas) hydrate is presented. Soviet production technology is briefly surveyed, and an outline of research necessary for understanding, assessing, and exploiting this...

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Main Author: Barraclough, B.L.
Language:unknown
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5201737
https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5201737
https://doi.org/10.2172/5201737
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Summary:A general review of current knowledge concerning the nature, evidence for natural occurrence, and resource potential of methane (natural gas) hydrate is presented. Soviet production technology is briefly surveyed, and an outline of research necessary for understanding, assessing, and exploiting this novel, unconventional energy resource is included.