Characterisation of organic matter formed in hypersaline carbonate/evaporite environments: Hydrocarbon potential and biomarkers obtained through artificial maturation studies

Journal of Petroleum Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 309-338

  Schreiber, B C ^a   Philp, R P ^b   Benali, S ^c   Helman, M L ^d   de la Pena J A ^e   Marfil, R ^e   Landais, P ^f   Cohen, A D ^g   Kendall, C G St C ^g  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d U S ARMY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; BIOMARKERS; CARBONATES; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTS;

EVAPORITES;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

BIOMARKER; CARBONATE; EVAPORITE; HYDROCARBON GENERATION; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; LAKE; ORGANIC MATTER; SABKHA; SALINA; THERMAL MATURITY;

SPAIN; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 0035392185     PISSN: 01416421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.2001.tb00677.x     Document Type: Article

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