Different response of δD values of n-alkanes, isoprenoids, and kerogen during thermal maturation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2063-2072

  Pedentchouk, Nikolai ^a   Freeman, Katherine H ^a   Harris, Nicholas B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; DEPOSITION; ENRICHMENT; ISOPRENOID; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; KEROGEN; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; THERMAL ALTERATION; THERMAL MATURITY;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; GABON; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33645876740     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.01.013     Document Type: Article

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