Chemical and isotopic evidence of thermochemical sulphate reduction by light hydrocarbon gases in deep carbonate reservoirs

Nature

Volumn 333, Issue 6172, 1988, Pages 415-419

  Krouse, H Roy ^a   Viau, Christian A ^b   Eliuk, Leslie S ^b   Ueda, Akira ^c   Halas, Stan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON - ISOTOPES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS - REDUCTION; GEOCHEMISTRY - ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE - SYNTHESIS;

DEEP CARBONATE RESERVOIRS; HYDROCARBON GAS REDUCING AGENTS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE ACCUMULATION; THERMOCHEMICAL SULFATE REDUCTION;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

EID: 0024276202     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/333415a0     Document Type: Article

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