Oil seeps from the "Boulganack" mud volcano in the Kerch Peninsula (Ukraine - Crimea), study of the mud and the gas: Inferences for the petroleum potential

Oil and Gas Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 609-628

  Herbin, J Paul ^a   Saint Germès, Macha ^b   Maslakov, Nikalmas ^c   Shnyukov, E F ^c   Vially, Roland ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b BEICIP FRANLAB   (France)

^c NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ETHANE; GASES; HYDROCARBONS; LANDFORMS; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDES; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; VENTS; VOLCANOES;

ANALYTICAL PROTOCOLS; AZERBAIJAN; CAUCASUS; CONTINENTAL ORIGINS; FIELD TRIPS; GAS SAMPLES; GEOCHEMICAL DATUMS; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEYS; HEAVY HYDROCARBONS; MUD VOLCANOES; OIL AND GASSES; ORGANIC MATTERS; PETROLEUM POTENTIALS; PETROLEUM SYSTEMS; SAFE CONDITIONS; SATURATED HYDROCARBONS; SOURCE ROCKS; SPECIFIC TOOLS; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; UKRAINE;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAS PRODUCTION; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; MUD VOLCANO; NITROGEN; OIL PRODUCTION; OIL SEEP; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SOURCE ROCK; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ASIA; AZERBAIJAN; CAUCASUS; CRIMEA; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UKRAINE; WEST ASIA;

EID: 57749097806     PISSN: 12944475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:2008008     Document Type: Article

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