Reconstruction of floral changes during deposition of the Miocene Embalut coal from Kutai Basin, Mahakam Delta, East Kalimantan, Indonesia by use of aromatic hydrocarbon composition and stable carbon isotope ratios of organic matter

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-218

  Widodo, Sri ^a   Bechtel, Achim ^b   Anggayana, Komang ^c   Püttmann, Wilhelm ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL SAMPLES; COAL SEAMS; DIPTEROCARPACEAE; FLORAL CHANGES; GAS CHROMATOGRAMS; HUMINITE; HYDROCARBON COMPOSITIONS; HYDROCARBON FRACTIONS; LATE MIOCENE; LOW RANKS; MAHAKAM DELTA , EAST KALIMANTAN; MIDDLE MIOCENE; MONTANE FORESTS; ORGANIC MATTERS; PEAT ACCUMULATIONS; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE RATIOS; SUB-BITUMINOUS COALS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BITUMINOUS COAL; BOILING POINT; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COAL; COAL DEPOSITS; COAL INDUSTRY; FORESTRY; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; VEGETATION;

COAL GAS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DICOTYLEDON; FLORISTICS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LIGNITE; MIOCENE; PAH; PEAT; RECONSTRUCTION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BOILING POINT; CARBON; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COAL; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GYMNOSPERMS; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

ASIA; BORNEO; EURASIA; INDONESIA; KUTEI BASIN; MAKASSAR STRAIT; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

CONIFEROPHYTA; DIPTEROCARPACEAE; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 59149106475     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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