Time-temperature and organic maturation relations at some wells at the northern Nile Delta, Egypt

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 169-181

  Abou Shagar, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON GENERATION; OIL WELL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL MATURITY; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

EGYPT;

EID: 0034054092     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(00)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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