Timing of fluid flow in a sandstone reservoir of the north German Rotliegend (Permian) by K-Ar dating of related hydrothermal illite

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 144, Issue , 1998, Pages 91-106

  Zwingmann, Horst ^a,b   Clauer, Norbert ^a   Gaupp, Reinhard ^c,d  

^a UMR 7063   (France)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Institut für Geowissenschaften   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; FLUID FLOW; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PERMIAN; POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032317146     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.144.01.07     Document Type: Article

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