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Taylor Well Consulting
During 2004 Hurricane Ivan in the Gulf of Mexico, Taylor Energy's MC20 oil platform was destroyed with a storm surge that created an underwater mudslide and buried the subsea infrastructure under 100 feet of sediment. In 2007, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental...
read moreGlobal Environmental Scientist Joins Strategic Carbon, LLC Team
Norwegian technologist, Dr. Bjørn Kvamme, will help meet growing industry demand Strategic Carbon LLC, a global environmental science-consulting firm based in Portsmouth, NH, has added a third partner to a worldwide effort to provide major oil and gas producers and...
read moreStrategic Carbon Teams Up to Teach Two-Year Chinese Hydrate Program
Drs. Bjørn Kvamme and Richard Coffin, Strategic Carbon co-founder, will initiate a multi-year, two-month-per-year contract to teach classes at and consult with Southwest Petroleum University in Chengdu, China, on gas hydrate research and development. Education in the...
read moreStrategic Carbon Team Organizing Chinese Hydrates Workshop
Drs. Richard Coffin and Bjørn Kvamme have been key organizers for the 12th International Workshop on Methane Hydrate Research and Development Conference. This conference will be held at the Southwest Petroleum University in Chengdu, China...
read moreNorwegian Hydrate Energy Expert Joins Strategic Carbon
Dr. Bjørn Kvamme, from the University of Bergen, Norway, has joined Strategic Carbon llc as Strategic Advisor, International Energy Development. This development at Strategic Carbon provides in-depth capability for methane and carbon dioxide hydrate thermodynamic,...
read moreStrategic Carbon Enters Discussion with Chinese National Energy Company to Build Fuels Library
Strategic Carbon co-founder Dr. Coffin has initiated discussions with China National Petroleum Cooperation on application of mass spectroscopy in developing a contract for organizing a global oil library. In this development geochemical methods for source evaluation...
read moreLand and Aquatic Studies: Carbon Stable and Radio Isotope Analysis and More
New writings include articles on the following subjects: Carbon Stable and Radio Isotope Analysis to Identify Methane Sources During a Remedial Action Carbon Isotope Analysis to Confirm Petroleum Natural Attenuation in the Vadose Zone Norfolk Naval Air Base...
read moreDid My Remedial Amendment Produce All That Methane?
Methanogens/Archaea produce methane. They are often the dominant microbes in reduced environments. Methanogenesis is a requisite component of conventional anaerobic bioremediation. If Archaea are not controlled, then in situ remedial actions employing conventional...
read moreStable and Radio Isotope Analysis to Identify Methane Sources During a Remedial Action
Methanogens/Archaea may be dominant microbes in reduced environments, and methanogenesis can be a component of anaerobic bioremediation. If Archaea are not controlled, then in situ remedial actions employing conventional (i.e., no active control of Archaea) amendments...
read moreStrategic Carbon Leads Texas Hydrate Workshop
Strategic Carbon co-founder Dr. Richard Coffin led the 11th International Workshop on Methane Hydrate Research and Development in Corpus Christi, Texas. This workshop was created for hydrate researchers and stakeholders to freely exchange information and identify...
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