Rock-Eval 6 applications in hydrocarbon exploration, production, and soil contamination studies

Revue de l'Institut Francais du Petrole

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 421-437

  Lafargue, E ^a   Marquis, F ^a   Pillot, D ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK ANALYSIS; SOIL CONTAMINATION MEASUREMENT;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON; OIL FIELD;

EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR;

EID: 0032129018     PISSN: 00202274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:1998036     Document Type: Review

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