Paleo-uplifts and salt structures and their influence on hydrocarbon accumulations in the Kuqa Depression

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-150

  Tang, Liangjie ^a,b   Yu, Yixin ^a,b   Yang, Wenjing ^c   Peng, Gengxin ^c   Lei, Ganglin ^c   Ma, Yujie ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^c TARIM OILFIELD COMPANY   (China)

Author keywords

Basement fault; Hydrocarbon accumulation; Kuqa depression; Paleo uplift; Salt structure

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; BASEMENT ROCK; FAULT; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SALT DOME; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UPLIFT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KUQA DEPRESSION; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 34250646220     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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