Fluid inclusion studies of well samples from the hydrocarbon prospective Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 78-79, Issue , 2003, Pages 55-59

  Feely, M ^a   Parnell, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluid inclusions; Oil migration; Porcupine Basin

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CEMENTS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; QUARTZ; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SANDSTONE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FLUID INCLUSIONS; MICROTHERMOMETRY; OIL MIGRATION; PORCUPINE BASIN;

OIL WELLS;

CALCITE; CEMENTATION; FLUID FLOW; FLUID INCLUSION; HEAVY OIL; HYDROCARBON ENTRAPMENT; JURASSIC; QUARTZ; SALINITY; SANDSTONE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PORCUPINE BASIN; SHETLAND BASIN;

EID: 34047214556     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(03)00134-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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