New insights into marine hydrocarbon geological conditions in the South Yellow Sea Basin: evidence from borehole CSDP-2
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DOI: 10.1007/s00343-020-0068-8
Abstract: The South Yellow Sea Basin (SYSB) has multiple sets of proven source rocks and good hydrocarbon prospects, but no industrial oil and gas has been explored at present. To solve this puzzle for petroleum geologists,… read more here.
Keywords: source; hydrocarbon; yellow sea; upper permian ... See more keywords
Evaluation of sedimentary features and biomarkers in the Paleogene Niubao formation in the Lunpola basin, Tibetan plateau: implications for the oil source rocks and exploration
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DOI: 10.1007/s00531-020-01958-x
Abstract: The Paleogene Niubao formation is mainly exposed in the central part of the Lunpola basin in the hinterland of the Tibetan Plateau and has high potential for oil and gas exploration and development. The biomarkers… read more here.
Keywords: lunpola basin; formation; paleogene niubao; source rocks ... See more keywords
Identification of bacterial fossils in marine source rocks in South China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11631-017-0209-8
Abstract: Based on the results of conventional geochemistry analysis including thin sections and SEM observations, different shapes of bacterial fossils, with size ranging from dozens of nanometers to several microns, were discovered in the low-mature marine… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial fossils; south china; marine source; identification bacterial ... See more keywords
Evolution and recovery of original total organic carbon for muddy source rocks with different total organic carbon in the Western Sichuan Depression, Sichuan Basin, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12303-018-0012-5
Abstract: According to the new quantitative model for original total organic carbon (TOCo) evolution and recovery of source rocks, The TOCo evolution of muddy source rocks with different TOCs (MSRDTOC) (0.5% < TOC ≤ 1.5%, 2.5%… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; evolution; organic carbon; source rocks ... See more keywords
Burial and thermal history simulation of the subsurface Paleozoic source rocks in Faghur basin, north Western Desert, Egypt: Implication for hydrocarbon generation and expulsion history
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpe.2019.06.001
Abstract: Abstract Paleozoic Zeitoun, Desouqy and Dhiffah formations represent source rocks to hydrocarbon in Faghur basin, north Western Desert, Egypt. They are characterized by a sufficient amount of organic matter belonging to kerogen type III and… read more here.
Keywords: paleozoic source; late cretaceous; faghur basin; oil ... See more keywords
Pyrite thermal decomposition in source rocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.119529
Abstract: Abstract Sulphides, mainly pyrite, are very common minerals in source rocks for oil and natural gas. Pyrite thermal transformation is very complex process, depending on many factors affecting the decomposition reactions. Thermal decomposition of pyrite… read more here.
Keywords: rock; source; thermal decomposition; pyrite ... See more keywords
Discovery of Cryogenian interglacial source rocks in the northern Tarim, NW China: Implications for Neoproterozoic paleoclimatic reconstructions and hydrocarbon exploration
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2019.10.016
Abstract: Abstract The Neoproterozoic Earth witnessed major global glaciation events with significant impact on paleoclimate and life evolution. The Tarim Craton in China preserves the records of four glaciation events during the Neoproterozoic which were correlated… read more here.
Keywords: neoproterozoic paleoclimatic; source; discovery; china ... See more keywords
Evaluation of source rocks in the 5th member of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation in the Xinchang Gas Field, the Western Sichuan Depression, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnggs.2017.12.002
Abstract: Abstract The 5th member of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation (T 3 x 5 ) is one of the important targets for terrigenous natural gas exploration in the Xinchang Gas Field in the Western Sichuan… read more here.
Keywords: source rocks; gas field; gas; xinchang gas ... See more keywords
Geochemical characteristics of source rocks in the Lower Cambrian Niutitang Formation in Guizhou Province, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnggs.2018.11.005
Abstract: Abstract Organic-rich source rock was closely related to the development of hydrothermal sedimentation in geochemistry and others. By studying the characteristics of the source rocks of Lower Cambrian Niutitang Formation in Guizhou Province of China,… read more here.
Keywords: niutitang formation; rocks lower; source; source rocks ... See more keywords
Exploration plays of the Potiguar Basin in deep and ultra-deep water, Brazilian Equatorial Margin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103454
Abstract: Abstract Following the discoveries on West Africa conjugated margin since 2007 (Jubilee, Tweneboa, Venus, Mercury, and other fields) and in the Guiana-Suriname Basin since 2011 (Zaedyus field and Liza Complex/Exxon's Stabroek block), the Potiguar Basin… read more here.
Keywords: equatorial margin; margin; oil; basin ... See more keywords
Cretaceous and Paleogene saline lacustrine source rocks discovered in the southern Junggar Basin, NW China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2019.104019
Abstract: Abstract Saline lacustrine source rocks in China provide the resource basis for many giant oil fields. Here, we report the first discovery of such source rocks in the piedmont area of the northern Tianshan Mountains… read more here.
Keywords: southern junggar; source; cretaceous paleogene; saline lacustrine ... See more keywords