Sentences with phrase «formation on solid surfaces»

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One liter of methane clathrate solid would therefore contain, on average, 168 liters of methane gas (at STP)» so the formation of clathrates near the wellhead would buoyantly transport the gas to near surface layers above the clathrate stability zone, where it would break down into bubbles and dissolve; I think that turbulence in the rising column would disperse the clathrate and bubbles widely enough that little if any would make it directly to the surface.