Hydrocarbons in the middle miocene jeribe formation, dyala region, ne Iraq

Journal of Petroleum Geology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 199-216

  Al Ameri, T K ^a   Zumberge, J ^b   Markarian, Z M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^b Chalkyfold Grove Lane   (United States)

^c Iraqi Geological Survey   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Chia Gara Formation; Dyala; Geoisotherm; Jeribe Formation; Mesopotamian Basin; Migration and accumulation; Miocene; NE Iraq; Oil and gas generation

Indexed keywords

CHIA GARA FORMATION; DYALA; GEOISOTHERM; JERIBE FORMATION; MESOPOTAMIAN BASIN; MIGRATION AND ACCUMULATION; MIOCENE; NE IRAQ; OIL AND GAS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; GAS GENERATORS; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; ROCKS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

ANHYDRITE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMARKER; CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; DOLOMITE; GAS FIELD; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON GENERATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; KEROGEN; LIMESTONE; MIOCENE; OIL FIELD; OLIGOCENE; PERMEABILITY; SOURCE ROCK; THERMAL MATURITY;

IRAQ; MESOPOTAMIAN BASIN;

EID: 79952842649     PISSN: 01416421     EISSN: 17475457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.2011.00501.x     Document Type: Article

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