Comprehensive geochemical identification of highly evolved marine carbonate rocks as hydrocarbon-source rocks as exemplified by the Ordos Basin

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 384-396

  Tenger, ^a,b   Liu, Wenhui ^a,b   Xu, Yongchang ^a   Chen, Jianfa ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Effective hydrocarbon source rock; Identification index; Sedimentary environment; Stable isotope; Trace element

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

HYDROCARBON-SOURCE ROCKS; IDENTIFICATION INDEX; MARINE CARBONATE ROCKS; STABLE ISOTOPE;

PETROLOGY;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE ROCK; PALEOZOIC; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SOURCE ROCK; STABLE ISOTOPE; THERMAL EVOLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ORDOS BASIN;

EID: 33750595193     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-006-0384-7     Document Type: Article

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