Geochemistry of petroleum systems in the Niuzhuang south slope of Bohai Bay Basin - Part 1: Source rock characterization

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 389-412

  Li, Sumei ^a,b   Pang, Xiongqi ^a   Li, Maowen ^b   Jin, Zhijun ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THERMAL MATURATION;

BIOMARKERS; CATCHMENTS; GEOCHEMISTRY; KEROGEN; ROCKS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

BIOMARKER; GEOCHEMISTRY; MUDSTONE; OIL SHALE; PETROLEUM; SOURCE ROCK; TERTIARY;

YELLOW SEA;

EID: 0037236714     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(02)00210-3     Document Type: Article

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