gulf of mexico hydrate mounds
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Monitoring features in the Gulf of Mexico has continuously changed our understanding of gas hydrates .
In 2001, Gulf of Mexico was separated into two areas that included structurally controlled and stratigraphic controlled features (Milkov and Sassen.)Hemipelagic drapeMass wastingSalt deformationSalt diapirFan- linear strip facies
Depositional lobe facies HALOKINESIS
Discontinuous conduits ~70kmBasins
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GOM Geomorphic Features Stratigraphic Controls - Hemipelagic drape - Unexpected seafloor rugosity and low relief (
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