Regional geology, depositional environment and maturity of organic matter of Early to Middle Jurassic coals, coaly shales, shales and claystones from the Eastern Pontides, NE Turkey

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 257-286

  Mann, U ^a   Korkmaz, S ^b   Boreham, C J ^c   Hertle, M ^a   Radke, M ^a   Wilkes, H ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c AUSTRALIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biomakers; Carbon isotopes; Depositional environment; Eastern pontides; Iso alkanes; Jurassic; Maturity; Organic matter; Pontides; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CLAYSTONES; COALY SHALES; EASTERN PONTIDES; JURASSIC COALS; TURKEY;

BACTERIA; BIOMARKERS; CARBON; COAL; COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SHALE;

GEOLOGY;

COAL; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; JURASSIC; ORGANIC MATTER;

TURKEY;

EID: 0032194553     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(98)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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