Characteristics of carbonate cements in sandstone reservoirs: A case from Yanchang Formation, middle and southern Ordos Basin, China

Petroleum Exploration and Development

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 543-551

  Zhixue, Sun ^a   Zhilei, Sun ^b,c   Hongjiang, Lu ^d   Xijie, Yin ^e  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF MARINE GEOLOGY   (China)

^c GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^d CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e SOA Fujian Collaborative Innovation Center for Exploitation and Utilization of Marine Biological Resources Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope; Carbonate cement; Ordos Basin; Oxygen isotope; Sandstone reservoir; Yanchang Formation

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPES; CARBONATE CEMENT; ORDOS BASIN; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SANDSTONE RESERVOIR; YANCHANG FORMATION;

CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATION; CEMENTS; CLAY MINERALS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; ISOTOPES; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; OXYGEN; SANDSTONE; SILICATE MINERALS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

EID: 77958465475     PISSN: 18763804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1876-3804(10)60054-7     Document Type: Article

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