Pore characteristics and controlling factors in the organic-rich shale of the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation revealed by samples from a well in southeastern Chongqing

Earth Science Frontiers

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 260-269

  Wu, Jingshu ^a   Yu, Bingsong ^a   Zhang, Jinchuan ^a   Li, Yuxi ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China   (China)

Author keywords

Controlling factors; Organic rich black shale; Pore structure; Pore volume; Shale mineral composition

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALES; CONTROLLING FACTORS; MEASURED PARAMETERS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; OCCURRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION; PORE CHARACTERISTICS; PORE VOLUME; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CLAY MINERALS; MICROPOROSITY; MINERALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PORE STRUCTURE;

SHALE;

EID: 84879137989     PISSN: 10052321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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