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Project

Detailed mapping of active methane seeps, mud volcanoes and gas hydrates in Lake Baikal by means of multibeam-bathymetry
Code
31519809
Duration
01 January 2009 → 30 December 2011
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Geology
    • Geophysics
  • Engineering and technology
    • Geomatic engineering
Keywords
gas hydrates mud volcanoes Lake Baikal bathymetry methane seeps
 
Project description

Detailed mapping of active methane seeps, mud volcanoes and associated structures in the southern and central basins of Lake Baikal, by means of deployment of RCMG's new, unique, mobile multibeam system.