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Journal of Petroleum Geology

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Journal of Petroleum Geology, Vol.1, No.2, pp. 3-56, 1978

©Copyright 2000 Scientific Press, Ltd.

SOURCE ROCKS AND THE ORIGIN OF NATURAL GAS IN THE FAR EAST

Hans R. Grunau* and Ueli Gruner**

* Petroconsultants S.A., Geneva; home address: Gartenstrasse 10, 3074 Muri bei Bern, Switzerland.

** Geological Department of the University of Berne, Sahlistrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland.

Abstract

Most source rocks of the Far East (Figs. 2 and 6) have a strong humic component, and, therefore, a large gas-generating capacity. This is an obvious reason why the Far East as an entity is largely a gas province. In particular, the following statements can be made:

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