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Arctic hydrate dissociation as a result of climate change: Determining the vulnerable methane reservoir and gas escape mechanisms

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Lead researcher

Professor Tim Minshull

Professor in Ocean & Earth Science

Research interests

  • Continental breakup and the onset of seafloor spreading
  • Methane hydrate beneath the seafloor and its role in the Earth system

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Research outputs

Fine-scale gas distribution in marine sediments assessed from deep-towed seismic data
S. Ker,
Y. Le Gonidec,
B. Marsset,
G.K. Westbrook,
D. Gibert,
& T.A. Minshull
, 2014 , Geophysical Journal International , 196 (3) , 1466--1470
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggt497
Type: article
The response of methane hydrate beneath the seabed offshore Svalbard to ocean warming during the next three centuries
Héctor Marin-Moreno,
Timothy A. Minshull,
Graham K. Westbrook,
Bablu Sinha,
& Sudipta Sarkar
, 2013 , Geophysical Research Letters , 40 (19) , 5159--5163
DOI: 10.1002/grl.50985
Type: article
CSEM survey of a methane vent site, offshore west Svalbard
Bedanta Goswami,
Karen Weitemeyer,
Tim Minshull,
Martin Sinha,
& Graham Westbrook
, 2013 , Fire in the Ice: Methane Hydrate Newsletter , 13 (2) , 12--18
Type: article
Leaking Methane Reservoirs Offshore Svalbard
T.A. Minshull,
G.K. Westbrook,
K.A. Weitemeyer,
M.C. Sinha,
B.K. Goswami,
& B. Marsset
, 2012 , EOS: Transactions American Geophysical Union , 93 (42) , 413--414
DOI: 10.1029/2012EO420001
Type: article
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