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Gas hydrate quantification in Walker Ridge block 313, Gulf of Mexico, from full-waveform inversion of ocean-bottom seismic data

December 20, 2020

The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Joint Industry Project Leg 2 logging-while-drilling data in Walker Ridge lease block 313 (WR313) in the GOM detected gas hydrate in coarse- and fine-grained sediments at sites WR313-G and WR313-H. The coarse-grained units are thin (⁠

Publication Year 2020
Title Gas hydrate quantification in Walker Ridge block 313, Gulf of Mexico, from full-waveform inversion of ocean-bottom seismic data
DOI 10.1190/INT-2018-0165.1
Authors Jiliang Wang, Priyank Jaiswal, Seth Haines, Yihong Yang, Patrick Hart
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Interpretation
Index ID 70249387
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Energy Resources Science Center; Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
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