Title Charting the future of methane hydrate research in the United States / Committee to Review the Activities Authorized under the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 192 pages) : illustrations Contents ""FrontMatter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Why Study Gas Hydrate?""; ""3 A Review of Methane Hydrate Research and Development Projects to Date""; ""4 Directions for Program Emphasis, Research, and Resource Development""; ""5 Scientific Oversight of the DOE Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program""; ""6 Summary of Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000"" ""Appendix C Speakers and Presentation Titles from NRC Meetings of the Committee to Review the Activities Authorized Under the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000""""Appendix D Committee Summary and Observations of the DOE Conference/JIP Workshop held September 30 to October 1, 2003 in Westminster, Colorado""; ""Appendix E Acronyms""; ""Appendix F Project Summaries""; ""Appendix G Projects Funded by DOE Under the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program"" ""Appendix H Letters from the Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee (2001 and 2002) to Department of Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham""""Appendix I Membership of the Interagency Coordinating Committee and the Technical Coordinating Team""; ""COLOR PLATES"" Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-116) Notes Print version record Subject Methane industry -- Law and legislation -- United States Natural gas -- Hydrates -- Research -- United States Natural gas -- Research -- United States TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Petroleum. Natural gas -- Research Mechanical Engineering. Engineering & Applied Sciences. Metallurgy & Mineralogy. United States Form Electronic book Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the Activities Authorized under the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000. National Research Council (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Earth Sciences and Resources LC no. 2004304430 ISBN 0309544998 9780309544993

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