Origin and gas potential of pyrobitumen in the Upper Proterozoic strata from the Middle Paleo-Uplift of the Sichuan Basin, China

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 70, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 264-276

  Xiao, X M ^a   Wang, F ^a   Wilkins, R W T ^b   Song, Z G ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Middle Paleo Uplift; Natural gas potential; Pyrobitumen; Sichuan Basin; Upper Proterozoic strata

Indexed keywords

GAS SOURCE; NATURAL GAS POTENTIAL; PYROBITUMEN;

CARBONATES; HISTORY; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS;

GEOLOGY;

BIODEGRADATION; BITUMINOUS COAL; BURIAL (GEOLOGY); CAMBRIAN; CAP ROCK; CRETACEOUS; CRUDE OIL; JURASSIC; MUDSTONE; PROTEROZOIC; SILURIAN; STRATIGRAPHY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN BASIN;

EID: 33846935735     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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