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The Formation and Evolution of Mud Volcano: The Significance of Scientific Research on the Earth System.

Authors :
WAN, Zhifeng
YANG, Xiaolu
ZHONG, Siling
CHEN, Chongmin
LIN, Guoqing
YUAN, Yajuan
Source :
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition). May2019 Supplement S2, Vol. 93, p105-108. 4p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article talks about the mud volcanoes, the pressure release of internal trap fluid in strata leading to the formation of the volcanoes, significance of mud volcanoes in the scientific research on earth system and the materials that includes muddy sediments, gas and oil. It talks about hydrocarbons accumulation and gas hydrates mineralization that is related to the formation of mud volcanoes, amount of methane gas erupted by the volcano that causes greenhouse effect and climate change.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10009515
Volume :
93
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
136749278
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.14212