Investigation of the fate of nitrogen in Palaeozoic shales of the Central European Basin

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 89, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 191-194

  Krooss, Bernhard M ^a   Jurisch, Anke ^a   Plessen, Birgit ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isotopic composition; Nitrogen; Palaeozoic shales; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NITROGEN GEOCHEMISTRY; NON-ISOTHERMAL PYROLYSIS; PALAEOZOIC SHALES; STABLE ISOTOPE MASS SPECTROMETRY; UPPER CARBONIFEROUS SHALES;

COMPOSITION; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN; PYROLYSIS; SHALE;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

NITROGEN; PALEOZOIC; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SHALE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANIC BASIN;

EID: 33645953004     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.11.075     Document Type: Article

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