Thermal Evolution of Organic Matter and Secondary Hydrocarbon Generation from Upper Paleozoic Coal Deposits in Northern China

Journal of China University of Mining and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 526-533

  ZHENG, Li quan ^a,b   LI, Xian qing ^a   LU, Xia ^a   ZHONG, Ning ning ^c   HUANG, Xiao yan ^a   ZHOU, Qiang ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

coal deposits; Northern China; secondary hydrocarbon generation; TD 167; thermal evolution; Upper Paleozoic

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHARACTERIZATION; HYDROCARBONS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

SECONDARY HYDROCARBON GENERATION; THERMAL EVOLUTION;

COAL DEPOSITS;

EID: 37348999631     PISSN: 10061266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1006-1266(07)60139-4     Document Type: Article

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