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2002

Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., Dillon, W.P. and Hutchinson, D.R., 2002, Acoustic, pore pressure, and strength properties of sediment containing gas hydrate: Minerals of the Ocean International Conference, Proceedings Volume, Ministry of Natural Resources, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia Federation, 20-23 April 2002, no. 13, p. 161-164.

Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., Dillon, W.P. and Pecher, I.A., 2002, Sediment properties associated with gas hydrate formation: Gas Hydrates Conference, 4th International, Yokohama, Japan, 19-23 May 2002, p. 722-727.

2001

Dillon, W.P., 2001, Gas hydrate in the ocean environment: Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, 3rd Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, Calif., v. 8, p. 473-486.

Dillon, W.P. and Max, M.D., 2001, Gas hydrate in sea-floor sediments -- Impact on future resources and drilling safety: Offshore Technology Conference, Proceedings CD-ROM, OTC 13034, 2001, 10 p.

Dillon, W.P., Nealon, J., Taylor, M., Lee, M., Drury, R. and Anton, C., 2001, Sea-floor collapse and methane venting associated with gas hydrate on the Blake Ridge -- causes and implications to seafloor stability and methane release in Paull, C.K., and Dillon, W.P., eds., Natural Gas Hydrates--Occurrence, Distribution, and Detection: American Geophysical Union, Geophysical Monograph 124, p. 211-233.

Lee, M.W. and Dillon, W.P., 2001, Amplitude blanking related to the pore-filling of gas hydrate in sediments: Marine Geophysical Researches, v. 22, p. 101-109.

Paull, C.K. and Dillon, W.P., 2001, Natural gas hydrates--Occurrence, distribution, and detection: American Geophysical Union, Geophysical Monograph 124, 315 p.

Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Dillon, W.P., Mason, D.H. and Pecher, I.A., 2001, Relationships between frozen and gas hydrate-containing sediment: Geocryology, 2nd Russian Conference, Moscow, Russia, June 2001, v. 3, p. 314-320.

2000

Dillon, W.P. and Max, M.D., 2000, Oceanic gas hydrates, chapter 6, in Max, M., ed., Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Polar Environments: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, p. 61-76.

Dillon, W.P. and Max, M.D., 2000, U.S. Atlantic continental margin; the best-know gas hydrate locality, Chapter 13, in Max, M.D., ed., Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Polar Environments: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, p. 157-170.

Dvorkin, J., Helgerud, M.B., Waite, W.F., Kirby, S.H. and Nur, A., 2000, Introduction to physical properties and elasticity models, Chapter 20, in Max, M.D., ed., Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Permafrost Environments: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, p. 245-260.

Max, M.D. and Dillon, W.P., 2000, Methane hydrate (clathrate)--natural gas hydrate--a frozen asset?: Chemistry and Industry, U.K., January 2000, p. 16-18.

Paull, C.K., Matsumoto, R., Wallace, P.J. and Dillon, W.P., 2000, Scientific Results: Ocean Drilling Program, Proceedings, College Station, Tex., v. 164, p. 459.

Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III and Dillon, W.P., 2000, Potential role of gas hydrate decomposition in generating submarine slope failure, chapter 12, in Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Polar Environments: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, p. 149-156.

Stern, L.A., Kirby, S.H., Durham, W.B., Circone, S. and Waite, W.F., 2000, Introduction to physical properties and elasticity models, in Max, M.D., ed., Natural Gas Hydrate: Oceanic and Polar Subaerial Environments, Kluwer, Dordrecht, p. 245-260.

Taylor, M.H., Dillon, W.P. and Pecher, I.A., 2000, Trapping and migration of methane associated with the gas hydrate stability zone at the Blake Ridge Diapir--new insights from seismic data: Marine Geology, v. 164, p. 79-89.

Waite, W.F., Helgerud, M.B., Nur, A., Pinkston, J.C., Stern, L.A., Kirby, S.H. and Durham, W.B., 2000, Laboratory measurements of compressional and shear wave speeds through methane hydrate, in Holder, G.D., and Bishnoi, P.R., Gas Hydrates, Challenges for the Future: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 912, p. 1003-1009.

Winters, W.J., Dillon, W.P., Pecher, I.A. and Mason, D.H., 2000, GHASTI-determining physical properties of sediment containing natural and laboratory-formed gas hydrate, Chapter 24, in Max, M, ed., Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Permafrost Environments, Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 311-322.

Booth, J.S., Winters, W.J. and Dillon, W.P., 1999, Apparatus investigates geologic aspects of gas hydrates: Oil and Gas Journal, 4 October 1999, 63-69 p.

1999

Clennell, M.B., Hovland, M., Booth, J.S., Henry, P. and Winters, W.J., 1999, Formation of natural gas hydrates in marine sediments, part 1--conceptual model of gas hydrate growth conditioned by host sediment properties: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 104, no. B10, p. 22985-23003.

Dillon, W.P. and Max, M., 1999, Seismic reflections identify finite differences in gas hydrate resources: Offshore, v. 59, no. 11, p. 115-116/148.

Max, M.D. and Dillon, W.P., 1999, Oceanic methane hydrate--The character of the Blake Ridge hydrate stability zone and the potential for methane extraction, Author's correction: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 22, p. 227-228.

Winters, W.J., Collet, T.S., Cranston, R.E., Dallimore, S.R. and Jenner, K.A., 1999, Physical properties of sediment from Mallik 2L-38 gas hydrate research well, in Dallimore, S.R., Laframboise, R.R., Fotiou, M.J., and Medioli, B.E., compilers, JAPEX/JNOC/GSC Mallik 2L-38 Gas Hydrate Research Well, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada--Interactive Data Viewer: Canada Geological Survey Open-File D3726, CD-ROM.

Winters, W.J., Pecher, I.A., Booth, J.S., Mason, D.H., Relle, M.K. and Dillon, W.P., 1999, Properties of samples containing natural gas hydrate from the JAPEX/JNOC/GSC Mallik 2L-38 gas hydrate research well, determined using Gas Hydrate and Sediment Laboratory Instrument (GHASTLI) in Scientific Results from JAPEX/JNOC/GSC Mallik 2L-38 gas hydrate research well, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada, Dallimore, S.R., Uchida, T., and Collett, T.S., editors: Canada Geological Survey Bulletin 544, p. 241-250.

1998

Booth, J.S., Winters, W.J., Dillon, W.P., Clennell, W.B. and Rowe, M.M., 1998, Major occurrences and reservoir concepts of marine clathrate hydrates--Implications of field evidence, in J.P. Henriet, and J. Mienert, eds., Gas hydrates: Geological Society of London, Special Publications 137, v. 137, p. 113-127.

Dillon, W.P., 1998, Gas hydrate as a potential resource - what do we need to know?: Methane Hydrates, International Symposium, Resource in the Near Future? Proceedings, Panel Discussion papers, Chiba City, Japan, October 1998, p. 13-15.

Dillon, W.P., Danforth, W.W., Hutchinson, D.R., Drury, R.M., Taylor, M.H. and Booth, J.S., 1998, Evidence for faulting related to dissociation of gas hydrate and release of methane off the southeastern United States, in Henriet, J.P., and Mienert, J., eds., Gas Hydrates--Relevance to World Margin Stability and Climate Change: Geological Society of London, Special Publication, v. 137, p. 293-302.

Max, M.D. and Dillon, W.P., 1998, Oceanic methane hydrate--The character of the Blake Ridge hydrate stability zone and the potential for methane extraction: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 21, no. 3, p. 343-357.

1997

Golmshtok, A.Y., Duchkov, A.D., Hutchinson, D.R., Khanukaev, S.B. and El'nikov, A.I., 1997, Estimations of heat flow in Lake Baikal by seismic data on the lower boundary of gas hydrate layer: Russian Geology and Geophysics, v. 38, p. 1714-1727.

Pecher, I.A., Holbrook, W.S., Stephen, R.A., Hoskins, H., Lizarralde, D., Hutchinson, D.R., Wood, W.T. and Judzis, A., 1997, Offset-vertical seismic profiling for marine gas hydrate exploration; is it a suitable technique? First results from ODP Leg 164: Offshore Technology Conference, 29th Annual, Proceedings, Houston, Tex., v. 1, p. 193-200.

Lee, M.W., Hutchinson, D.R., Collett, T.S. and Dillon, W.P., 1996, Seismic velocities for hydrate-bearing sediments using weighted equations: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 101, no. B9, p. 20347-20358.

1994

Booth, J.S., Winters, W.J. and Dillon, W.P., 1994, Circumstantial evidence of gas hydrate and slope failure associations on the U.S. Atlantic continental margin, in Sloan, E.D., Jr., Happel, John, and Hnatow, M.A., eds., International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 715, p. 487-489.

Dillon, W.P., 1994, Discussion of the paper "Hydrates off Brazil" by Rogerio L. Fontana and Alexandre Mussumeci, in Sloan, E.D., Jr., Happel, John, and Hnatow, M.A., eds., International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 715, p. 114-118.

Dillon, W.P., Lee, M.W. and Coleman, D.F., 1994, Identification of marine hydrates in situ and their distribution off the Atlantic coast of the United States, in E.D. Sloan, J.r, J. Happel, and M.A. Hnatow, eds., International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 715, p. 364-380.

Lee, M.W., Hutchinson, D.R., Agena, W.F., Dillon, W.P., Miller, J.J. and Swift, B.A., 1994, Seismic character of gas hydrates on the southeastern U.S. continental margin: Marine Geophysical Researches, v. 16, no. 3, p. 163-184.

Winters, W.J., Booth, J.S., Nielsen, R.R., Dillon, W.P. and Comeau, R.F., 1994, A Computer-controlled gas hydrate-sediment formation and triaxial test system, in Sloan, E.D., Jr., Happel, J., and Hnatow, M.A., eds., International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 715, p. 490-491.

1993

Dillon, W.P., 1993, Gas hydrate detection and mapping on the U.S. east coast, in Malone, R.D., ed., Proceedings of the Fuels Technology Contractors Review Meeting: U.S. Department of Energy, Morgantown, W.Va., DOE METC-94/1002 (DE94004065), p. 498-515.

Lee, M.W., Hutchinson, D.R., Dillon, W.P., Miller, J.J., Agena, W.F. and Swift, B.A., 1993, Method of estimating the amount of in situ gas hydrates in deep marine sediments: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 10, no. 5, p. 493-506.

Schmuck, E.A. and Paull, C.K., 1993, Gas accumulaton and venting associated with diapirism and gas hydrates at the head of the Cape Fear Slide: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 13, no. 3, p. 145-152.

1992

Dillon, W.P. and Ahlbrandt, T.S., 1992, Hydrate detection, in Malone, R.D., Shoemaker, H.D., and Byrer, C.W., eds., Proceedings of the Natural Gas Research and Development Contractors Review Meeting,: U.S. Department of Energy, Morgantown, W. Va., DOE/METC992/6125 (CONF. 920584) (DE2001278), p. 224-237.

Malone, R.D. and Dillon, W.P., 1992, Detection development needs for gas hydrates in sediments, in Proceedings: Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Second International., San Francisco, Calif., 14-16 June 1992, p. 660-668.

1991

Dillon, W.P., 1991, Overview of the National Workshop on Gas Hydrates, in Max, M.D., Dillon, W.P., and Malone, R.D., eds., Report on National Workshop on Gas Hydrates: Natural Gas Research and Development Contractors Review Meeting, U.S. Department of Energy, Office Science and Technology Publication, Department of Energy/Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Morgantown, W.Va., p. 3-7.

Dillon, W.P., 1991, Seismic Interpretation of gas hydrates in the Blake Ridge Area, in Proceedings: Natural Gas Research and Development Contractors Review Meeting, U.S. Department of Energy, Office Science and Technology Publication, Department of Energy/Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Morgantown, W.Va., p. 231-240.

Dillon, W.P., Booth, J.S., Paull, C.K., Fehlhaber, K.L., Hutchinson, D. and Swift, B.A., 1991, Mapping sub-seafloor reservoirs of a greenhouse gas: methane hydrates, in Kumar, M. and Maul, G.A., Symposium Directors, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Marine Positioning: Marine Geodesy Committee, Marine Technology Society, Washington, D.C., p. 545-554.

Max, M.D., Dillon, W.P. and Malone, R.D., 1991, Report on National Workshop on Gas Hydrates: U.S. Department of Energy, OST Publication DOE/METC - 91-6/24, DE 910166654, Morgantown, W.Va., 38 p.

Paull, C.K., Ussler W., I. and Dillon, W.P., 1991, Is the extent of glaciation limited by marine gas hydrates?: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 18, no. 3, p. 432-434.

1990

Dillon, D.P. and Ahlbrandt, T., 1990, Seismic interpretation of gas hydrates in the Blake Ridge area, in Malone, R.D., Shoemaker, H.D. and Byrer, C.W., eds., Proceedings of the Natural Gas Research and Development Contractors Review Meeting: U.S. Department of Energy, Morgantown, W. Va., DOE/METC - 91-6117 (DE 1002035), p. 231-240.

Dillon, W.P., 1990, Seismic interpretation of gas hydrates in the Blake Ridge Area - natural gas research and development: Natural Gas Research and Development Contractors Review Meeting, U.S. Department of Energy, Office Science and Technology Publication, Department of Energy/Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Morgantown, W.Va., Item 3.8., p. 19-20.

1983

Dillon, W.P. and Paull, C.K., 1983, Marine gas hydrates - II; geophysical evidence, in Cox, J.L., ed., Natural Gas Hydrates: Properties, Occurrences and Recovery, Boston, Butterworth Publishers, p. 73-90.

Dillon, W.P. and Kvenvolden, K.A., Gas hydrates in sea floor sediments off southeastern U.S.: Evidence from seismic reflection and drilling data, Alternative energy source: Methane Hydrates Workshop, Technical Proceedings: Department of Energy, Morgantown, W.Va., DOE-METC 82-49, p. 78-81.

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