The experiment of integrated mobile technologies used for deep hydrocarbon accumulation prospecting and geophysical mapping at the West Antarctic bottom structures

• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Solovyov, V. D., Levashov, S. P., Yakimchuk, N. A., Korchagin, I. N., Bozhezha, D. N.
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: S. Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the NAS of Ukraine 2017
• Subjects: West Antarctica; continental margins; mud volcanoes; oil; gas hydrates; mobile technologies; geo-electric prospecting methods
• Online Access: https://journals.uran.ua/geofizicheskiy/article/view/94016
• Journal Title: Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal

The data obtained confirm earlier assumption about possible existence of large accumulations of oil and gas hydrates in this part of the West Antarctica. Their formation in the structures of passive continental margin of the Antarctic Peninsula occurred as a result of repeated intrusions of deep geo...