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Methane hydrates are all over the news......Yep They are "plaguing" the BP well according to the news G On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Marshall Dudley <mdud...@king-cart.com>wrote: > Are you sure there are methane hydrates there? They require temperatures > below freezing, and we are talking about the Gulf. Although ocean > temperatures drop as you go deeper, crust temperatures increase, normally at > a nominal 1 degree per 100 feet as you go down. That is 52 degrees per mile > increase in temperature. I don't see how it could be possible to have > hydrate with that deep hole. > > Marshall > >
