Cold seep systems in the South China Sea: An overview
Three decades after the discovery of cold seep systems, various sites of hydrocarbon
seepage have been found in the South China Sea (SCS). Over the past decade, these sites …
seepage have been found in the South China Sea (SCS). Over the past decade, these sites …
Trace elements in methane-seep carbonates: Potentials, limitations, and perspectives
Marine authigenic carbonates form shallow-water microbialites, mud mounds, and
hydrocarbon-seep deposits and contain appreciable amounts of trace elements that yield …
hydrocarbon-seep deposits and contain appreciable amounts of trace elements that yield …
Rare earth element geochemistry characteristics of seawater and porewater from deep sea in western Pacific
Y Deng, J Ren, Q Guo, J Cao, H Wang, C Liu - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Deep-sea sediments contain high concentrations of rare earth element (REE) which have
been regarded as a huge potential resource. Understanding the marine REE cycle is …
been regarded as a huge potential resource. Understanding the marine REE cycle is …
Geological occurrence and accumulation mechanism of natural gas hydrates in the eastern Qiongdongnan Basin of the South China Sea: Insights from site GMGS5 …
Seismic and logging while drilling (LWD) data, gas hydrate samples, and hydrate gas
geochemical testing results acquired during the GMGS5 expedition in 2018 have been used …
geochemical testing results acquired during the GMGS5 expedition in 2018 have been used …
Laboratory strategies for hydrate formation in fine‐grained sediments
Fine‐grained sediments limit hydrate nucleation, shift the phase boundary, and hinder gas
supply. Laboratory experiments in this study explore different strategies to overcome these …
supply. Laboratory experiments in this study explore different strategies to overcome these …
Microbial diversity of two cold seep systems in gas hydrate-bearing sediments in the South China Sea
H Cui, X Su, F Chen, M Holland, S Yang, J Liang… - Marine Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cold seep is a unique habitat for microorganisms in deep marine sediments, and microbial
communities and biogeochemical processes are still poorly understood, especially in …
communities and biogeochemical processes are still poorly understood, especially in …
Gas hydrate dissociation during sea‐level highstand inferred from U/Th dating of seep carbonate from the South China Sea
Gas hydrates represent a huge reservoir of methane in marine sediments, prone to
dissociation in response to environmental changes. There is consensus that past events of …
dissociation in response to environmental changes. There is consensus that past events of …
[HTML][HTML] Molybdenum isotope composition of seep carbonates–Constraints on sediment biogeochemistry in seepage environments
Methane seepage causes significant changes in the local diagenetic environment and
impacts the marine sedimentary cycles of sulfur, carbon, and molybdenum (Mo), which are …
impacts the marine sedimentary cycles of sulfur, carbon, and molybdenum (Mo), which are …
In situ Raman detection of gas hydrates exposed on the seafloor of the South China Sea
X Zhang, Z Du, Z Luan, X Wang, S **… - Geochemistry …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gas hydrates are usually buried in sediments. Here we report the first discovery of gas
hydrates exposed on the seafloor of the South China Sea. The in situ chemical compositions …
hydrates exposed on the seafloor of the South China Sea. The in situ chemical compositions …
Isotope evidence for the enrichment mechanism of molybdenum in methane-seep sediments: Implications for past seepage intensity
Methane release from marine sediments strongly influences the local seafloor environment
and ecosystems, and may impact Earth's climate system. Recent studies revealed …
and ecosystems, and may impact Earth's climate system. Recent studies revealed …