Geochemistry on mantle-derived volatiles in natural gases from eastern China oil/gas provinces (I) - A novel helium resource - Commercial accumulation of mantle-derived helium in the sedimentary crust

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 120-129

  Xu, Yongchang ^a   Shen, Ping ^a   Tao, Mingxin ^a   Liu, Wenhui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Helium isotopic composition; Mantle volatile at present; Mantle derived helium

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; HELIUM; MANTLE SOURCE; SEDIMENTARY CRUST;

CHINA;

EID: 2942579318     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02878370     Document Type: Article

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