Epigenetic dolomitization of the Přídolí formation (Upper Silurian), the Barrandian basin, Czech Republic: Implications for burial history of Lower Paleozoic strata

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 264-277

  Suchy V ^a,e   Rozkosny I ^b,f   Zak K ^c   Francu J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^f Nikon Instruments   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Barrandian basin; Bohemian massif; Burial diagenesis; Dolomitization; Fluid inclusions; Illite crystallinity; Oil window; Saddle dolomite; Thermal history; Vitrinite reflectance

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349172135     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310050073     Document Type: Article

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