Geochemical Process of Gas Hydrate Formation in the Nankai Trough Based on Chloride and Isotopic Anomalies in Interstitial Water
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Abstract
Abstract: Interstitial water expelled from gas hydrate‐bearing and ‐free sediments in the Nankai Trough are analyzed in terms of Cl‐, SO 4 2 ‐, δ 18 O and δD. The baselines for the Cl‐ concentration and δ 18 O value are close to seawater values (530 mM and 0%), indicating that the interstitial water is of seawater origin. The δD values decrease with depth, implying isotopic exchange of hydrogen between upwelling biogenic methane depleted in D and interstitial water. The Cl‐ concentrations in gas hydrate‐bearing sediments are anomalously low, while the δ 18 O and δD values are both high, suggesting that the water forming these gas hydrates was poor in Cl‐ and enriched in 18 O and D during gas hydrate formation. Calculation of the gas hydrate saturations using Cl “and δ 18 O anomalies gives results of up to 80 % in sand, and shows that the δ 18 O baseline is not consistent with the Cl” baseline. The δ 18 O baseline increases by +1% in gas hydrate‐free clay and silt. This is considered to be caused by clustering of water molecules after gas hydrate dissociation in response to the upward migration of the base of gas hydrate stability, as indicated by the presence of a double bottom‐simulating reflector at this site. The water clusters enriched in 18 O are responsible for the increase in the δ 18 O baseline with normal Cl“. The abrupt shallowing of the base of gas hydrate stability may induce the dissociation of gas hydrates and the accumulation of gases in the new stability zone, representing a geological process that increases gas hydrate saturation.
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