Other ID: 20100114
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): William Waite
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Sediment Properties
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To see if we could replicate the hydrate formation described by Priest, Rees and others in their 2009 JGR article.
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Start Date: 2010-01-14
End Date: 2010-02-01
Equipment Used: Gas Hydrate Sediment Test Laboratory Instrument
Information to be Derived: Time series data;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: This was a test of the Southampton method for methane hydrate formation in sands. See Journal of Geophysical Research, 2009 article by J. Priest, E. Rees and others.
Staff: David Mason, William Winters
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Equipment updated by VAC per email from Bill Waite.
Location:
Gas Hydrate Laboratory, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 41.53343 | South: 41.53336 | West: -70.6507 | East: -70.6506 |
Platform(s):
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Gas Hydrate Sediment Test Laboratory Instrument | Collected compressional and shear wavespeeds and temperature | Sediment Properties |