Gas hydrates from the Gulf of Mexico
MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences
University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Gas hydrates from the Gulf of Mexico. The leaking methane gas is burning. Gas hydrates are an ice-like mixture of methane and water that forms under high pressure at low temperatures. Huge amounts lie at the sea floor.For higher resolutions and more photos please contact the Public Relations-Team at the MARUM.
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Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
27.2 KB
Width
283 px
Height
213 px
Aspect
283:213
Exposure
9 mm f/2.3 1/320 s ISO 64
Coordinates
25.4036, -94.0430
Tint
Black
Submitted
8 October 2007
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