Arctic Ocean Example for Natural Gas Hydrate as a Near-Term Addition to
the Natural Gas Resource Base.- The Arctic Ocean.- Sediment Delivery
Systems; Ice, Rivers and the Continental Margin.- Natural Gas Hydrate:
Environmentally Responsive Sequestration of Natural Gas.- NGH as an
Unconventional Energy Resource .- Elements of the NGH Petroleum System.-
Path to NGH Commercialization.- Gas Production from NGH: We Have All the
Basic Tools.- What More Do We Need to Know.- NGH Likelihood in the
Arctic Ocean.- Estimates of the NGH resource base in the Arctic region.-
Exploration and Production Risk Factors.- Oceanic NGH: A Low Risk
Resource in the Fragile Arctic Environment.- Economic and political
factors bearing on NGH commercialization.- Logistical factors bearing on
Arctic NGH commercialization.- Natural Gas as a Preferred Base Load Fuel
to Backup Renewable Energy