The effect of oil emplacement on diagenetic clay mineralogy: The Upper Jurassic Magnus Sandstone Member, North Sea

International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publications

Volumn , Issue 34, 2002, Pages 453-469

  Worden, R H ^a   Barclay, S A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERAL; DIAGENESIS; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; JURASSIC; SANDSTONE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MAGNUS FIELD; NORTH SEA;

EID: 1842660082     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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