Thermochemical sulfate reduction and origin of sulfur in crude oils in Palaeozoic carbonates

Bulletin of Mineralogy Petrology and Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-48

  Cai, Chun Fang ^a   Wu, Guang Hui ^b   Li, Kai Kai ^a   Chen, Li Xin ^b   Li, Mei ^b   Li, Hong Tao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b TARIM OILFIELD COMPANY   (China)

Author keywords

34S; Organic sulfur; Tarim basin; Thermochemical sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

AUTHIGENIC MINERAL; CARBONATE ROCK; CRUDE OIL; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; PALEOZOIC; PYRITE; SULFUR; SULFUR ISOTOPE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

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

EID: 34547782816     PISSN: 10072802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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