Kerogen-mineral reactions at raised temperatures in the presence of water

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 4-6, 1986, Pages 1041-1052

  Eglinton, T I ^a   Rowland, S J ^b   Curtis, C D ^c   Douglas, A G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

artificial maturation experiments; biological markers; calcium carbonate; clay minerals; hydrous pyrolysis; kerogen; Kimmeridge Clay; maturity parameters; mineral matrix effects

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS - PYROLYSIS; CLAY MINERALS; MINERALS - CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HYDROUS PYROLYSIS; KEROGEN; MATURITY PARAMETERS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0022194070     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(86)80043-2     Document Type: Article

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