All articles tagged with #gas hydrates
Originally Published 11 days ago — by CPG Click Petróleo e Gás
A remotely operated vehicle discovered the deepest known gas hydrate seepage at nearly 3,640 meters in the Arctic, revealing a vibrant ecosystem in an area previously thought to be nearly sterile, with significant implications for our understanding of oceanic carbon storage and deep-sea biodiversity.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by CPG Click Petróleo e Gás
A remotely operated vehicle discovered the deepest cold seep of gas hydrate at nearly 4,000 meters in the Greenland Sea, revealing a thriving ecosystem in an environment previously thought barren, with significant implications for understanding the Arctic's carbon cycle and biodiversity.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Gizmodo
Scientists discovered the deepest known Arctic gas hydrate vent at nearly 12,000 feet, hosting a diverse ecosystem of chemosynthetic creatures and providing new insights into Arctic geology and biology, challenging previous understanding of hydrate formation and highlighting the region as an ultra-deep natural laboratory.