Long-term, low temperature simulation of early diagenetic alterations of organic matter from conifers: Aliphatic hydrocarbons

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 247-259

  Qin, Shenjun ^a,b   Sun, Yuzhuang ^b   Tang, Yuegang ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Alphatic hydrocarbons; Coniferous organic matter; Early diagenetic alternations; Inorganic environment; Low temperature simulation

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; ALKANE; DEGRADATION; DIAGENESIS; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LOW TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MATTER; SALINITY;

CONIFEROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 77957318459     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.1.0066     Document Type: Article

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