Efficiency of extraction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the Paleoproterozoic here's your chance Pb/Zn/Ag ore deposit and implications for a study of bitumen II

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-87

  Holman, Alex I ^a   Grice, Kliti ^a   Jaraula, Caroline M B ^a   Schimmelmann, Arndt ^b   Brocks, Jochen J ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CONVENTIONAL EXTRACTION; DEMINERALISATION; EXTRACTABLE ORGANIC MATTER; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES; METHYL PHENANTHRENES; NORTHERN TERRITORIES; PALEOPROTEROZOIC; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS(PAHS); RESIDUAL BITUMEN; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; ISOMERS; LEAD; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SILVER DEPOSITS;

EXTRACTION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BITUMEN; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; EXTRACTION; FRACTIONATION; HEAVY METAL; MATRIX; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORE DEPOSIT; ORGANIC MATTER; PAH; PHENANTHRENE; PROTEROZOIC; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS;

AUSTRALIA; NORTHERN TERRITORY;

EID: 84866874071     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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