Burial-history Modeling of the Jonah Field Area: An Unusual and Possibly Unique Gas Accumulation in the Green River Basin, Wyoming

Robert J. Coskey

AAPG Special Volumes

... through thermal maturation, burial-history models were constructed with source intervals containing type III kerogen and average initial total organic...

Hydrocarbon Habitat in Main Producing Areas, Saudi Arabia

M. G. Ayres , M. Bilal , R. W. Jones , L. W. Slentz , M. Tartir , A. O. Wilson

AAPG Bulletin

... commercial accumulations. The rock must meet minimum criteria for organic richness, kerogen type, and thermal maturity (Dow, 1978). Since 1973 the study has...

Compositional Variability of Crude Oils and Source Kerogen in the Silurian Carbonate--Evaporite Sequences of the Eastern Michigan Basin, Ontario, Canada

Mark Obermajer, Martin G. Fowler, Lloyd R. Snowdon, Roger W. Macqueen

CSPG Bulletin

... is not uncommon, especially from sulfur-rich Type IIS kerogen that requires a lower activation energy for generation of petroleum at lower temperatures...

The Songliao Super Basin in northeastern China

Bo Liu, Lingbo Liu, Jian Fu, Tiefeng Lin, Junling He, Xingzhou Liu, Yuchen Liu, and Xiaofei Fu

AAPG Bulletin

... mature hydrocarbon generation stage (Lou et al., 2022). The K1sh in the Lishu graben contains type II2/III kerogen, with an average TOC of 1.91 wt...

Abstract: The Transmittance Color Index (TCI) of Amorphous Kerogen: A Thermal Maturity Indicator for Petroleum Source Rocks

P. Van Gijzel, C. R. Robison, L. M. Darnell

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

...Abstract: The Transmittance Color Index (TCI) of Amorphous Kerogen: A Thermal Maturity Indicator for Petroleum Source Rocks P. Van Gijzel, C. R...

Vertical Geochemical Profling of the Marine Toolebuc Formation, Eromanga Basin - Implications for Shale Gas/oil Potential

Chris Boreham, Kinta Hoffmann

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... For the Toolebuc Formation, the S-rich Type II kerogen is initially relatively thermally labile with the onset of hydrocarbon generation and early expulsion...

Modification of the petroleum system concept: Origins of alkanes and isoprenoids in crude oils

James Collister, Robert Ehrlich, Frank Mango, Glenn Johnson

AAPG Bulletin

... in an Ordovician, marine, type II/I kerogen, in B. Durand and F. Behar, eds., Advances in organic geochemistry, 1989: Oxford, Pergamon Press, p. 873888.Derenne...

Surprise Production from the Lansing Kansas City Formation Cimarex, Mendota Ranch Wells, Hemphill County, Texas, #51221 (2016).

Wally Dow

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... encountered four of the thin (5-8’) organic-rich zones seen in the MR 41-1H well. TOC in these zones ranged from about 4 to 13 %, the kerogen was type II...

Organic Geochemistry, Incipient Metamorphism, and Oil Generation in Black Shale Members of Phosphoria Formation, Western Interior United States

George E. Claypool, Alonza H. Love, Edwin K. Maughan

AAPG Bulletin

... in Paleozoic reservoirs in central Wyoming were derived from the Phosphoria black shales, and if hydrocarbon generation and migration efficiencies were...

Correlation of Natural Gases with Their Sources: Chapter 16: Part IV. Identification and Characterization

Michael J. Whiticar

AAPG Special Volumes

... maturity of type I and II kerogen (James, 1983; Whiticar et al., 1984), and the degree of hydrocarbon generation (Chung et al., 1988; Clayton, 1991...

ABSTRACT: Organic Geochemistry of Crude Oils and Source Rocks from the Silurian Strata in Southern Ontario, Canada

Mark Obermajer, Martin G. Fowler, Lloyd R. Snowdon

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

...% reaching values as high as 4.0%. High Hydrogen Indices, often greater than 500 mg HCIg TOC, suggest that the organic matter is mainly a Type I1 kerogen...

Petroleum Systems of the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand: A Review

P. R. King, R. H. Funnell

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... parameters determined from pyrolysis experiments on Taranaki source rocks, indicates that the onset of hydrocarbon generation generally occurs at 3.5–5.5...

Analysis and Characterisation of Petroleum Source Rocks in Queensland

Alison Troup, Justin Gorton

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

...) to understand hydrocarbon generation at later stages of thermal maturation. The results indicate that the marls in the Bury Limestone may have promising...

ABSTRACT: Re-Assessing Exploration Potential and Targets on the Vast Monocline of Northern Ordos Basin, North-Central China, through Oil-Source Correlation and Secondary Migration Studies — An Example from Qing-Ping-Chuan Field, by Wang, Fengqin; Liu, Hongjun; #90142 (2012)

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Geochemical Analysis and Structure Reconstruction Based on 1D Modeling in Bintuni Basin, West Papua

Agustina Rosi Divina, Anggun Mutika, Dumex S. Pasaribu

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... by III kerogen type, so that the source rock of the Lower Kembelan Formation tends to produce both types of hydrocarbon products, gas, and oil with gas...

Oil and Gas Generation, Migration, Production Prediction, and Reservoir Characterization of Northern Denver Basin: Implication From the Total Petroleum Systems

Mohammad ‘Wahid’ Rahman, Mathew Fox, Darrell Kramer, Chris Mullen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in the Northern Dj basin has high quality type II marine kerogen containing source rocks (Fig. 3a and 3b) with very good hydrocarbon generation potential. Mostly...

Organic Geochemistry, Incipient Metamorphism, and Oil Generation in Black Shale Members of Phosphoria Formation, Western Interior United States

George E. Claypool, Alonza H. Love, Edwin K. Maughan

AAPG Special Volumes

... in the Cordilleran region. If all of the oil in Paleozoic reservoirs in central Wyoming were derived from the Phosphoria black shales, and if hydrocarbon generation...

ABSTRACT: Generation and Migration of Petroleum from Abnormally Pressured Fluid Compartments, by John M. Hunt; #91022 (1989)

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ABSTRACT: A Genetic Approach to the Characterization of "Microbiturnens"; Implications for Thermal Maturity Determinations

Judith Potter

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... hydrocarbon products and is thermally unstable beyond the oil window: Type 2 is mostly associated with sporinite; it may occupy porosity within...

Understanding Mass Transport Processes during Geochemical Characterization of Source Rock and Tight Reservoirs; #80734 (2020)

Daniel Xia, Changrui Gong, Lucia Rodriguez

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... of typical compounds (hydrocarbons, H2S and heterocyclic aromatics) in geological bodies; 2) hydrocarbon generation and expulsion rates during lab...

Geochemical Characterization of Post Mature Gases from Middle Devonian Marcellus Formation, Northern Appalachian Basin, USA – Insights into Deep Basin Hydrocarbon Generation, Alteration, and Productivity

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Mesozoic Source Rock Potential in Lengguru Basin, West Papua

Rahmat Yantono Saragih, Akhmad Khahlil Gibran, Dimas A. R. Prawiranegara, Gadis Ghia Arviallyn, Aries Kusworo

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...-excellent organic content. Several samples appear to show characteristics of gas prone Type III kerogens and appear to have generated hydrocarbon. Based...

Abstract: Deep South Caspian Petroleum System; #90238 (2015)

Elmira Aliyeva and Dadash Huseynov

Search and Discovery.com

... in mud volcanic breccia. Kerogen type varies from II to III. Being one of the “coolest” basins in the world with the very thick sedimentary cover...

Abstract: Organic Geochemistry as Aid to Exploration in Eastern Java Sea, by K. L. Russell, W. C. Meyers, C. Sutton; #90972 (1976).

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ABSTRACT: Origin of Chinese Lacustrine High-Wax Oils and Organic Petrology of its Source Rocks

Wang Feiyu, He Ping, Hao Shisheng

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... corresponds to kerogen type I or II. A throughout organic petrology studies of Chinese lacustrine source rocks revealed very high liptinite contents...