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Gas Hydrates:
What are they?
Why are they important?
What matters to MMS?
Short term
Long term
Hydrate Structures
Type I
Type II
Type H
Safety
Hydrates can form in flowlines and on equipment
Hydrates occur naturally in the sediment
Hydrates Form On
Exterior of Subsea
Equipment
Hydrates Dissociation
Affects Foundation of
Surface Facilities?
Heat From Production
Wells Causes Hydrate
Dissociation
99-00075
Gulf
of
Mexico
Resource
Methods of Extraction
Heat
Inject CO2 to Displace Methane
Depressurization
Direct Removal
Inject Inhibitors
Environmental
Chemosynthetic Communities:
Sensitive Biological Communities
Associated with Methane Hydrates
Found in Deepwater throughout Gulf of Mexico
Global Warming
Environmental
Chemosynthetic Communities:
Sensitive Biological Communities
Associated with Methane Hydrates
Found in Deepwater throughout Gulf of Mexico
Global Warming