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The South China Sea is rich in oil and gas with geological reserves of 23–30 billion tons, 70% of which are located in deepwater areas.
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Wang, Z., Sun, B., Gao, Y. (2020). Overview on Hydrate Risks in Deepwater Oil and Gas Development. In: Natural Gas Hydrate Management in Deepwater Gas Well. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6418-5_1
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