Petroleum geology of the Polish part of the Baltic region - an overview

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-158

  Karnkowski, Paweł H ^a,b   Pikulski, Leszek ^c   Wolnowski, Tadeusz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA   (Poland)

^c Exploration and Exploitation Oil and Gas Company Petrobaltic   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baltic region; Petroleum geology; Shale gas

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; DOLOMITE; GAS FIELD; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON GENERATION; OIL FIELD; ORGANIC MATTER; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; PRECAMBRIAN; SANDSTONE; SHALE; SOURCE ROCK;

BALTIC REGION;

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 78650819424     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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