Kinetic parameters of methane generated from source rocks and its application in the Kuqa depression of the Tarim Basin

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 133-142

  Li, Xianqing ^a,b   Xiao, Xianming ^b   Mi, Jingkui ^b,c   Tang, Yongchun ^d   Xiao, Zhongyao ^e   Liu, Dehan ^b   Shen, Jiagui ^b   Liu, Jingzhong ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e TARIM OILFIELD COMPANY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope; Hydrocarbon source rock; Kinetics; Kuqa Depression; Methane generation; Tarim Basin

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SOURCE ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 22544461325     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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