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Contribution of high-intensitiy gas seeps in the Black Sea to methane emission in the atmosphere
Dutch title: De rol van hoge-intensities gasuitsijpelingen in de Zwarte Zee bij de emissie van methaan naar de atmosfeer
Acronym: CRIMEA
Period: February 2003 till January 2006
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Gas hydrates; Greenhouse gases
  • Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geologie; Renard Centre of Marine Geology (RCMG), more, partner
Multidisciplinary (geological, geophysical, hydrophysical, geochemical, hydrochemical, microbiological,) study of high-intensity gas seeps in the Black Sea, in order to investigate and quantify the fluxes of methane from the seafloor to the water column, across the chemocline and into the atmosphere