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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Natural gas hydrates Natural gas hydrates The term 'Natural gas hydrates' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Solid, crystalline, wax-like substances composed of water, methane, and usually a small amount of other gases, with the gases being trapped in the interstices of a water-ice lattice. They form beneath permafrost and on the ocean floor under conditions of moderately high pressure and at temperatures near the freezing point of water'. Previous 5 Terms: Natural floodway Natural frequency (f) Natural gas Natural gas field facility Natural gas gross withdrawals Next 5 Terms: Natural gas lease production Natural gas liquids (NGL) Natural gas liquids production Natural gas marketed production Natural gas marketer About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.