Integrated geochemistry, organic petrology, and sequence stratigraphy of the triassic Shublik Formation, Tenneco Phoenix 1 well, North Slope, Alaska, U.S.A.

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 257-272

  Robison, Vaughn D ^a,b   Liro, Louis M ^a,b   Robison, Coleman R ^a   Dawson, William C ^a   Russo, John W ^a  

^a Texaco Inc Houston   (United States)

^b Texaco Inc Bellaire   (United States)

Author keywords

highstand systems tract; maximum flooding surface; North Slope, Alaska; sequence stratigraphy; Shublik Formation; source rocks; transgressive systems tract

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBONS; KEROGEN; PETROLOGY; ROCKS; STRATIGRAPHY;

ALASKA; ALGINITE; AMORPHINITE; EXINITES; MAXIMUM FLOODING SURFACE; ORGANIC PETROLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SPECTRAL GAMMA RAY LOG; TRANSGRESSIVE SYSTEMS TRACT; TRIASSIC SHUBLIK FORMATION;

COAL;

HIGHSTAND SYSTEMS TRACT; HYDROCARBON; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SHUBLIK FORMATION; SOURCE ROCK; TRANSGRESSIVE SYSTEMS TRACT; TRIASSIC;

USA, ALASKA, NORTH SLOPE;

EID: 0030072230     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00023-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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