Ancient hydrocarbon seeps from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California: Carbonate geochemistry, fluids and paleoenvironments

Geofluids

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 63-94

  Campbell, K A ^a   Farmer, J D ^b   Des Marais, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient hydrocarbon seeps; California Mesozoic; Carbonate geochemistry; Carbonate paragenesis; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; COLD SEEP; CONVERGENT MARGIN; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBON; MESOZOIC; PALEOENVIRONMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036321826     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-8123.2002.00022.x     Document Type: Article

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