Graphic correlation in frontier petroleum provinces: Application to upper Paleozoic sections in the Tarim basin, western China

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1259-1266

  Groves, John R ^a,c,d   Brenckle, Paul L ^b,e,f,g  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Oklahoma ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^g Explor and Prod Technology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRAPHIC METHODS; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; GRAPHIC CORRELATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

GRAPHIC CORRELATION TECHNIQUE; HIATUS; HYDROCARBON; PALAEOZOIC; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

CHINA, XINJIANG, TARIM BASIN;

EID: 0031200923     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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