Cold Seep - Types

Types

Types of cold seeps can be distinguished according to the depth, as shallow cold seeps and deep cold seeps. Cold seeps can also be distinguished in detail, as follows:

  • oil/gas seeps
  • gas seeps: methane seeps
  • gas hydrate seeps
  • brine seeps are forming brine pools
  • pockmarks
  • mud volcanos

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