Widespread natural methane and oil leakage from sub-marine Arctic reservoirs
oleh: Pavel Serov, Rune Mattingsdal, Monica Winsborrow, Henry Patton, Karin Andreassen
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Barents Sea shelf experienced >30 episodes of glaciation which scraped off layers of rocks and led to petroleum reservoirs exposed onto the seafloor. Today, such uncapped reservoirs produce strong fluxes of methane gas and oil into the ocean.