Gas systems in the Kuche Depression of the Tarim Basin: Source rock distributions, generation kinetics and gas accumulation history

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1583-1601

  Zhao, Wenzhi ^a   Zhang, Shuichang ^a,b   Wang, Feiyu ^b,c   Cramer, Bernhard ^d   Chen, Jianping ^a,b   Sun, Yongge ^e   Zhang, Baomin ^a   Zhao, Mengjun ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^b CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^d FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^e GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS ACCUMULATION; GAS SYSTEMS; KUCHE DEPRESSION; SOURCE ROCK DISTRIBUTION; TARIM BASIN;

CARBON; CATCHMENTS; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCKS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

HYDROCARBON GENERATION; JURASSIC; NATURAL GAS; SOURCE ROCK; TRIASSIC;

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

DINA;

EID: 27844596762     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2005.08.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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