2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)
Session No. 258 Wednesday, November 5, 2003
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Washington State Convention and Trade Center: Hall 4-F

T78. Gas Hydrate in the Natural Environment and Implications for Energy Resources, Seafloor Stability, Climate, and the Biology of the Deep Sea (Posters)

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258-1122CONCENTRATED ACCUMULATIONS OF NATURAL GAS AND HYDRATE IN THE ALEUTIAN BASIN OF THE BERING SEA: CASE STUDIES BASED ON INTERVAL TIME ANOMALIES: BARTH, Ginger A., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, gbarth@usgs.gov, SCHOLL, David W., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, and CHILDS, Jonathan R., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 999, Menlo Park, CA 94025
258-2123CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN THE HYDRATE STABILITY ZONE AND PRODUCTION RESERVOIRS: MCGEE, Thomas M.1, GOEBEL, Vaughn S.2, and GERESI, Erika J.1, (1) Center for Marine Resources and Environmental Technology, Univ of Mississippi, 220 Old Chemistry Building, University, MS 38677, tmm@olemiss.edu, (2) Lookout Geophysical Co, Inc, PO Box 1353, Palisade, CO 81526
258-3124CONCENTRATION OF NATURAL GAS HYDRATE RELEVANT TO MIGRATION OF METHANE AND PORE WATER IN GAS HYDRATE-BEARING SAND SEDIMENTS: UCHIDA, Takashi and WASEDA, Amane, Research Center, JAPEX, 1-2-1 Hamada, Mihama, Chiba, 2610025, Japan, uchida@rc.japex.co.jp
258-4125THE RELATION OF LABORATORY PHYSICAL-PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS TO THE PRESENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF NATURAL GAS HYDRATES: WINTERS, William J.1, WAITE, William F.1, PECHER, Ingo A.2, MASON, David H.1, DUGAN, Brandon1, DALLIMORE, Scott R.3, COLLETT, Timothy S.4, LORENSON, Thomas D.5, and PAULL, Charles K.6, (1) US Geol Survey, 384 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1598, bwinters@usgs.gov, (2) Inst Geol & Nuclear Sci, P.O. Box 30-368, 69 Gracefield Rd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (3) Pacific-Sidney Subdivision, Geol Survey of Canada, Sidney, BC V8L 4B2, Canada, (4) Energy Resources Program, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Mailstop-939, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (5) U. S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd. MS999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (6) Monterey Bay Aquarium Rsch Institute, 7700 Sandholdt Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039
258-5126UNEXPLAINED GEOLOGIC FEATURES WITHIN THE HYDRATE STABILITY ZONE, UPPER SLOPE MISSISSIPPI CANYON, NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO: LUTKEN, Carol Blanton1, LOWRIE, Allen2, GERESI, Erika1, BRUNNER, Charlotte3, and MCGEE, Thomas1, (1) Center for Marine Resources and Environmental Technology, Univ of Mississippi, 220 Old Chemistry Building, University, MS 38677, cbl@olemiss.edu, (2) Consultant, 238 F Z Goss Rd, Picayune, MS 39466-9458, (3) Department of Marine Science, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
258-6127LIPID BIOMARKERS AND ISOTOPE SIGNATURES OF DEEP-SEA SEDIMENTS IN THE BLAKE RIDGE GAS HYDRATE SYSTEMS: ZHAO, Weidong1, ZHANG, Chuanlun L.2, JONES, Morris2, ROMANEK, Christopher3, and MILLS, Gary2, (1) Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Univ of Georgia, Aiken, SC 29802, weidong@srel.edu, (2) Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Univ of Georgia, Aiken, GA SC 29802, (3) Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Department of Geology, Univ of Georgia, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Draver E, Aiken, SC 29802
258-7128BIOGEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURES AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF A MICROBIAL (BEGGIATOA) MAT IN THE GAS HYDRATE SYSTEM OF GULF OF MEXICO: CANTU, James1, ZHANG, Chuanlun L.2, HUANG, Zhiyong2, PANCOST, Richard3, LYONS, Timothy W.4, FORMOLO, Michael4, and SASSEN, Roger5, (1) Center for Biomarker Analysis, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, zhang@srel.edu, (2) Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Univ of Georgia, Aiken, GA SC 29802, (3) Biogeochemistry Research Center, Univ of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (4) Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211-1380, (5) Geochemical and Environmental Research Group, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77845
258-8129DIVERSITY OF CRENARCHAEOTA ASSOCIATED WITH GAS HYDRATES AND HYDROCARBON SEEPS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO: HUANG, Zhiyong1, ZHANG, Chuanlun L.1, LYONS, Timothy W.2, SASSEN, Roger3, and LANOIL, Brian4, (1) Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Univ of Georgia, Aiken, GA SC 29802, zhang@srel.edu, (2) Geology, Univ of Missouri, Columbia, MO, (3) GERG, Texas A&M Univ, (4) Department of Environmental Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, CA 92521
258-9130EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF THERMODYNAMICAL PROPERTIES OF MIXED GAS HYDRATES AS A BASIS FOR SEAFLOOR STABILITY AND CLIMATE MODELLING: SCHICKS, J.M., LÜDERS, V., and ERZINGER, J., Chemistry of the earth, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, schick@gfz-potsdam.de
258-10131A REVIEW OF FOSSIL CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC ASSEMBLAGES IN JAPAN: MAJIMA, Ryuichi, Faculty of Education and Human Sciences, Yokohama National Univ, Yokohama, 240-8501, Japan, majima@edhs.ynu.ac.jp, NOBUHARA, Takami, Faculty of Education, Shizuoka Univ, Shizuoka, 422-8529, Japan, and KITAZAKI, Tomomi, Department of Environment and Natural Sciences, Yokohama National Univ, Yokohama, 240-8501, Japan
258-11132A SLOPE TO OUTER-SHELF COLD-SEEP ASSEMBLAGE IN THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE KAZUSA GROUP, PACIFIC SIDE OF CENTRAL JAPAN: KITAZAKI, Tomomi, Department of Environment and Natural Sciences, Yokohama National Univ, Yokohama, 240-8501, Japan, d03ta003@ynu.ac.jp and MAJIMA, Ryuichi, Faculty of Education and Human Sciences, Yokohama National Univ, Yokohama, 240-8501, Japan
258-12133HYDROCARBON-DERIVED LIMESTONES INTERBEDDED WITH LOWER MESSINIAN EUXINIC SHALES (NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY): BORDOLOI, Sandip, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, 202, Bevill Building, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, bordo001@bama.ua.edu, AHARON, Paul, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, TAVIANI, Marco, ISMAR-Marine Geology Division, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, via Gobetti 101, Bologna, 40129, Italy, and VAI, Gian Battista, Dipartimento di Science Geologiche e Ambientali, Universita di Bologna, via Zamboni 67, Bologna, I-40127, Italy

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