Organic facies in Cretaceous and Jurassic hydrocarbon source rocks, Southern Indus basin, Pakistan

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 205-225

  Robison, C R ^a   Smith, M A ^a   Royle, R A ^a  

^a Texaco Inc Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Kirthar Trough; Organic facies; Organic geochemistry; Organic petrology; Petroleum source rocks; Southern Indus basin; Southern Pakistan

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC FACIES; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROLEUM SOURCE ROCKS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBONS; PETROLOGY; ROCKS;

PETROGRAPHY;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; CRETACEOUS; HYDROCARBON; JURASSIC; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOURCE ROCK;

PAKISTAN;

EID: 0033086880     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(98)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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