Methane oxidation in permeable sediments at hydrocarbon seeps in the Santa Barbara Channel, California
A shallow-water area in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, known collectively as the Coal Oil Point seep field, is one of the largest natural submarine hydrocarbon emission areas in the world. Both gas and oil are seeping constantly through a predominantly sandy seabed into the ocean. This study...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/3095/2010/bg-7-3095-2010.pdf |