Evolution of quartz cementation during burial of the Cambrian Mount Simon sandstone, Illinois Basin: In situ microanalysis of δ18O

Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1119-1122

  Pollington, Anthony D ^a   Kozdon, Reinhard ^a   Valley, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIANS; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE IMAGING; CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; DIAGENETICS; GEOTHERMS; HIGH PRECISION; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HIGHEST TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; ILLINOIS; IN-SITU; IN-SITU ANALYSIS; ION MICROPROBE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIOS; PORE FLUIDS; QUARTZ CEMENTATION; RESERVOIR ROCK; SEDIMENTARY BASIN;

CEMENTS; ISOTOPES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SANDSTONE;

QUARTZ;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BURIAL (GEOLOGY); CAMBRIAN; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; CEMENTATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; ION MICROPROBE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRECISION; QUARTZ; RESERVOIR ROCK; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN;

ILLINOIS BASIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80955139365     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G32195.1     Document Type: Article

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