methane in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Most methane is currently treated as waste, but studies show that coalbed methane can be profitably used as a gas resource.
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The most important sink in the methane cycle is reaction with the hydroxyl radical, which is produced photochemically in the atmosphere.
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Anaerobic microorganisms are also used to reduce sludge solids producing methane gas (amongst other gases) and a sterile mineralised residue.
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They have methane suits that allow them to remove the breathing apparatuses they usually wear to sustain them in a non-methane atmosphere.
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It also takes up capacity in pipelines that could be used for valuable methane.
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Coal is also an important reservoir lithology in the basin for methane.
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This lifetime is short enough for the atmospheric circulation to yield the observed uneven distribution of methane across the planet.
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When methane is introduced into a confined space, it displaces oxygen, reducing oxygen levels to potentially harmfully low levels, creating an explosion risk.
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However, it is usually much cheaper to produce methanol from methane or from syngas.
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However, not all humans produce flatus that contains methane.
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