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Coordinates: 27°03′N 90°27′W / 27.05°N 90.45°W / 27.05; -90.45
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Additionally, like most of the Gulf of Mexico, there is a significant amount of [[salt tectonics]].
Additionally, like most of the Gulf of Mexico, there is a significant amount of [[salt tectonics]].


Blocks in this protraction area are defined in [[Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system | UTM]] zone 15 north in feet.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gomr.boemre.gov/homepg/pubinfo/MapsandSpatialData.html |accessdate=2011-08-30 |title=Gulf of Mexico: Maps and Spatial Data}}</ref>
Blocks in this protraction area are defined in [[Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system | UTM]] zone 15 north in feet.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gomr.boemre.gov/homepg/pubinfo/MapsandSpatialData.html |accessdate=2011-08-30 |title=Gulf of Mexico: Maps and Spatial Data |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823081500/http://www.gomr.boemre.gov/homepg/pubinfo/MapsandSpatialData.html |archivedate=2011-08-23 |df= }}</ref>


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{{Geographic location

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Green Canyon is located in the United States
Green Canyon
Green Canyon (the United States)

Green Canyon is an area in the

BHP Billiton, Droshky (block 244) operated by Marathon Oil, Tahiti (blocks 596, 597, 640 and 641) operated by Chevron Corporation.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
[9]

Green Canyon, block 185 is known as Bush Hill and is a well known

gas hydrates were recovered in piston cores.[10]
[11]

Additionally, like most of the Gulf of Mexico, there is a significant amount of salt tectonics.

Blocks in this protraction area are defined in UTM zone 15 north in feet.[12]

References

  1. ^ Geographic.org. "Green Canyon: Undersea Features (Full name, Geographic coordinates, map)". Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
  2. ^ "Atlantis". SubseaIQ. Rigzone. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  3. ^ "Marco Polo Field, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  4. ^ "K2 Field, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  5. ^ "Manatee Field, Gulf of Mexico, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  6. ^ "Shenzi Field, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  7. ^ "Droshky Field, Gulf of Mexico, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  8. ^ "Tahiti, United States of America". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  9. ^ "Appendix A. Announced Deepwater Discoveries (Sorted by Project Name)". Deepwater Gulf of Mexico - America's Expanding Frontier. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
  10. ^ Buster, Noreen A.; Holmes, Charles W. (2011). Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota. Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies Series. Vol. 3. .
  11. ^ "Leasing Activity: Figure 8. Gas hydrates on the seafloor in Green Canyon Block 185". Deepwater Gulf of Mexico - America's Expanding Frontier. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
  12. ^ "Gulf of Mexico: Maps and Spatial Data". Archived from the original on 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2011-08-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

27°03′N 90°27′W / 27.05°N 90.45°W / 27.05; -90.45