Molecular correlation of crude oils and oil components from reservoir rocks in the Tazhong and Tabei uplifts of the Tarim Basin, China

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1241-1262

  Yu, Shuang ^a   Pan, Changchun ^a   Wang, Jinji ^a   Jin, Xiaodong ^a   Jiang, Lanlan ^a   Liu, Dayong ^a   Lü, Xiuxiang ^b   Qin, Jianzhong ^c   Qian, Yixiong ^d   Ding, Yong ^d   Chen, Honghan ^e  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^c Wuxi Research Institute of Petroleum Geology   (China)

^d Northwest Co   (China)

^e CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE RESERVOIR; FREE OIL; GAMMACERANE; MARINE OIL; MOLECULAR CORRELATIONS; MOLECULAR DATA; MULTIPLE SOURCE; OIL COMPONENTS; ORDOVICIAN; ORDOVICIAN RESERVOIR; RESERVOIR ROCK; SOURCE ROCKS; STERANES; TAHE OILFIELD; TARIM BASIN;

CARBONATES; CRUDE OIL; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

ROCKS;

CAMBRIAN; CARBONATE; CRUDE OIL; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OIL FIELD; ORDOVICIAN; RESERVOIR ROCK; SOURCE ROCK;

CHINA; TABEI UPLIFT; TAHE OILFIELD; TARIM BASIN; TAZHONG; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 80053446107     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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