CX-009327: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Gas Hydrate Dynamics on the Alaskan Beaufort Continental Slope: Modeling and Field Characterization CX(s) Applied: A9 Date: 09/27/2012 Location(s): Texas Offices(s): National Energy Technology Laboratory

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September 27, 2012
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Gas Hydrate Dynamics on the Alaskan Beaufort Continental Slope: Modeling and Field Characterization
CX(s) Applied: A9
Date: 09/27/2012
Location(s): Texas
Offices(s): National Energy Technology Laboratory

The research objective is to assess the upper edge of deepwater methane hydrate stability on the Alaskan Beaufort Slope to determine if it is in equilibrium with present-day climate conditions.