A Model of Delayed Seismic “Champagne Effect” (IMAGE)

Shinshu University

A Model of Delayed Seismic “Champagne Effect”

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Proposed model of the delayed seismic “champagne effect,” showing methane bubble formation, upward migration, and possible gas eruption after strong earthquake shaking.

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Dr. Yuji Enomoto from Shinshu University, Japan

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