Hydrogen isotopic compositions of individual alkanes as a new approach to petroleum correlation: Case studies from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1387-1399

  Li, Maowen ^a   Huang, Yongsong ^b   Obermajer, Mark ^a   Jiang, Chunqing ^a   Snowdon, Lloyd R ^a   Fowler, Martin G ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrogen isotopes; Isotopic fractionation; Oil families; Oil source correlation; Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Indexed keywords

GENETIC OIL FAMILIES;

BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPOSITION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPES; LIPIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

PARAFFINS;

HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MESOZOIC; PALEOZOIC; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SOURCE ROCK;

CANADA;

EID: 0035677640     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(01)00116-4     Document Type: Article

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