Oil-oil and oil-source rock correlation in the alpine foreland basin Austria

70th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2008: Leveraging Technology. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2008

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages 3528-3532

  Gratzer, R ^a   Sachsenhofer, R F ^a   Bechtel, A ^a   Schulz, H M ^b   Smuk, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Rohöl Aufsuchung AG

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING EXHIBITIONS; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; ROCKS; SOLAR RADIATION; SULFUR;

AUSTRIA; CARBONATE CONTENT; FORELAND BASIN; HIGH SULPHUR; LATERAL MIGRATION; NECK FORMATION; OIL SAMPLES; OIL-SOURCE ROCK CORRELATION; OLIGOCENE; SOURCE ROCKS; STERANES;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

EID: 71049140385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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