Geological characteristics of large gas provinces and large gas fields in China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 14-35

  Zou, CaiNeng ^a   Tao, ShiZhen ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Distribution characteristics; Forming condition; Geological feature; Indicator of large oil and gas provinces; Large gas field; Large gas province

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; FOOD PRESERVATION; FORMING; GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; HYDROCARBONS; LOW PERMEABILITY RESERVOIRS; OIL FIELDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); STRATIGRAPHY;

CHARGING (MATERIALS); CONTROLLING FACTORS; DIAGENETIC FACIES; FORELAND BASINS; GAS FIELDS; GAS SOURCES; GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HIGH ENERGIES; LARGE AREAS; LATERAL DISTRIBUTIONS; LOW VELOCITIES; OIL AND GAS; RESERVOIR FORMATION; RESERVOIR ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY FACIES; STRUCTURAL TRAPS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

COAL GAS;

COAL; FORELAND BASIN; GAS FIELD; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON GENERATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 48249093472     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-008-5014-0     Document Type: Article

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