Showing posts with label Methane Hydrates. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Methane Hydrates. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Are Deep Sea Methane Hydrates Melting? Green Building Elements

Are Deep Sea Methane Hydrates Melting?

Green Building Elements - ‎22 hours ago‎
If record-setting temperatures, drought, and food shortages aren't enough in troubling news, we hope this German research effort to find if methane hydrates deep in the ocean is melting due to rising water temperatures - potentially emitting massive ...

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Japan looks to methane under sea floor Cosmos

Japan looks to methane under sea floor

Cosmos
 - ‎16 minutes ago‎
BRISBANE: Large quantities of methane gas are stored as ice-like gas hydrates below the ocean floor and these could be used as an energy source, a Japanese geologist said.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Are methane hydrates dissolving? Science Codex

Are methane hydrates dissolving?

Science Codex - ‎28 minutes ago‎
The transitional zones between shallow shelf seas and the deep sea at continental slopes store a huge amount of methane hydrates in the sea bed.