Productivity or preservation? The factors controlling the organic matter accumulation in the late Katian through Hirnantian Wufeng organic-rich shale, South China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.06.007
Abstract: Abstract The Wufeng organic-rich shale is widespread in the Upper Yangtze platform, and it is one of the most advantageous shale gas producers in China. Its deposition commenced with the onset of the Boda warming… read more here.
Keywords: preservation; wufeng; upper yangtze; organic rich ... See more keywords
Cyclic late Katian through Hirnantian glacioeustasy and its control of the development of the organic-rich Wufeng and Longmaxi shales, South China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.04.012
Abstract: Abstract Deposition of the organic-rich shales of the Wufeng and lowermost Longmaxi formations (late Katian through Hirnantian) occurred in a relatively stable tectonic setting and commenced at approximately 4.5 Myr prior to the end-Ordovician glacial maximum.… read more here.
Keywords: katian hirnantian; wufeng; rich shales; organic rich ... See more keywords