Abstract: Source-rock potential and maturation of Jurassic-Cretaceous sediments and their relation to hydrocarbon occurrence and overpressuring

P. K. Mukhopadhyay, J. A. Wade, M. G. Fowler, M. Avery

Atlantic Geology

... chromatography of both low and high molecular weight hydrocarbons on the source-rock extract and condensate and crude oil show various types of organic input...

ABSTRACT:OIL-PRONE MANGROVE-DERIVED COALY CONSTITUENTS OF NW BORNEO

Wan Hasiah Abdullah

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... types, i.e. suberinite, and to its apparent molecular products, i.e. oleanane. Extracts of early mature coals from the Nyalau Formation, the onshore...

ABSTRACT: VARIATION OF MOLECULAR MATURITY PARAMETERS AMONG ISO-RANK, MARINE-INFLUENCED COALS FROM THE TARANAKI BASIN

Herbert Volk1, Simon George, Manzur Ahmed, Richard Sykes

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

...ABSTRACT: VARIATION OF MOLECULAR MATURITY PARAMETERS AMONG ISO-RANK, MARINE-INFLUENCED COALS FROM THE TARANAKI BASIN Herbert Volk1, Simon George...

ABSTRACT: Organic Petrology in the Courtroom: Is CBMŽ a Constituent of Coal, or a Variety of Natural Gas?

Jeffrey R. Levine

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... oil. Effectively, CBM encompasses all the naturally-occurring molecular constituents of coal that are volatilized and released simply by reducing...

Insights into Mobilization of Shale Oil Using Microemulsion

Khoa, Bui, Yucel Akkutlu, Andrei, Zelenev, Hasnain Saboowala, John R. Gillis, James A. Silas

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is prohibited. Summary Molecular dynamics simulation is employed to investigate the nature of two-phase (oil-water) flow in organic capillaries. The capillary...

Geochemical Characterization of Core Extracts and Oils in the Hitch and Etzold Fields: Abstract

Dongwon Kim, Paul Philp

Tulsa Geological Society

... a major common source. However, the Hitch oils and rock extracts are characterized by predominance of low molecular weight hydrocarbons and relatively high...

Low-BTU Gas in the Permian Chase Group in the Ryersee Field in Western Kansas: A Case History Where Technology Creates a Marketable Commodity: Abstract

K. David Newell, Scott Corsair, Steve Chafin, Kent Pennybaker

Tulsa Geological Society

.... The Chase-Group gas at Ryersee Field, however, is chemically separate from these other fields in that it is dryer (i.e., less higher molecular weight...

Abstract: Compound-specific carbon Isotope analysis of PAH compounds isolated from shallow sediments from St. Johns Harbour and Conception Bay (Newfoundland)

V. O’Malley, T. Abrajano, J. Hellou

Atlantic Geology

... on a number of molecular criteria for distinguishing such inputs. Compound-specific isotope analysis (CSIA) of carbon is a technique that is currently being...

Abstract: Site Assessment and Remediation Challenges Posed by Ether and Alcohol Fuel-Oxygenates in the Subsurface

Dick Woodward

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... effective remedial technologies. While biodegradation of naturally occurring ethers is well documented, the study of bioremediation of low molecular...

Rule of Density of Oils: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Karl Krejci

AAPG Bulletin

... increasing in density with depth. In Roumania, naphthene oils contain no high molecular paraffines, though paraffine oils contain such paraffines...

Multiscale Modeling of Gas Transport in Organic-Rich Shale: From Molecular Scale to Core Plug Scale

Mohammad Kazemi, Ali Takbiri-Borujeni

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Multiscale Modeling of Gas Transport in Organic-Rich Shale: From Molecular Scale to Core Plug Scale Mohammad Kazemi, Ali Takbiri-Borujeni URTeC...

Abstract: Nature of Shales and Dynamics of Hydrocarbon Expulsion in Gulf Coast Tertiary Section (AAPG Short Course: Physical and Chemical Constraints on Petroleum Migration), by Henry H. Hinch; #90961 (1978).

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Abstract: Geochemical Logic and Techniques for Unconventional Gas Exploration

Dan Jarvie

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... the likelihood of commercial shale gas production. Gas window thermal maturity is a critical component of producibility as the presence of higher molecular black...

Abstract: Role of Solubility in Migration of Petroleum from Source (AAPG Short Course: Physical and Chemical Constraints on Petroleum Migration), by C. D. McAuliffe; #90961 (1978).

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ABSTRACT: Chromium speciation in ancient sedimentary records: Advancing the paleo-redox proxy

Heidi Babos, Anthony Chappaz

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... oxidation state, coordination chemistry and molecular environment. As expected, our preliminary results suggest that Cr is present as Cr (III) in all...

ABSTRACT: Pore structure, macromolecular structure and adsorption characteristics of tectonically deformed coal

Jienan Pan, Meng Li

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... degree of the aromatic structure in the internal microscopic molecular structure of coal. Influenced by pore structure and macromolecular structure...

On the Suggested Effects of Potassium Metasomatism on Some Rocks in Peninsular Malaysia

T. T. Khoo

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... greisenization'. The suggestion that introduction of potassium will cause replacement of feldspar by muscovite is inconceivable. The molecular rat~o...

ABSTRACT: Experimental Study on Hydrocarbon Generation Mechanism of Coal

Changyi Zhao

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... of relatively large molecular hydrocarbons and residual colloidal compounds in organic matter. This part of the compound is not in the form of a covalent...

"Understanding Canada's East Coast Hydrocarbon Resource in the 1990's [Abstract]"

Williamson, M.A.

CSPG Bulletin

..., volume, and composition of undiscovered hydrocarbons for both well explored and under explored basins. Such models, ranging in scale from the molecular...

ABSTRACT: Indicators of Hydrocarbon Seeps in Gulf of Mexico, by James M. Brooks, Mahlon C. Kennicutt, II, Guy J. Denoux, H. Benjamin Cox, and B. D. Carey; #91043 (2011)

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Geochemistry of Crude Oils and Crude-Oil-Source-Rock Correlations in Four Carbonate Basins: Abstract

Jacques Connan, Georges Hussler, Pierre Albrecht

AAPG Special Volumes

...) and cyclohexylalkanes (C21). These molecular criteria partly reflect an important microbial contribution, which is usually more pronounced in highly anoxic environments...

ABSTRACT: On the Use of Lasers in the Characterization of Coals and Kerogens

Scott A. Stout and Rui Lin

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... in determining molecular/electronic configurations within macerals. Near-infrared laser radiation has been used to thermallyextract shales and coals placed...

The Nature of Shales and the Dynamics of Hydrocarbon Expulsion in the Gulf Coast Tertiary Section

Henry H. Hinch

AAPG Special Volumes

... is the result of mechanisms related to the physical properties of the shales and their pore fluids and the molecular interaction between rock grains and pore...

ABSTRACT: Source Rock Organic Matter Characterization-Inital and Supplemental TSOP Research Subcommittee Report

Stan C. Teerman, et al.

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... and cross-check geological and geochemical data. Therefore, an important aspect of organic petrology is its integration with bulk and molecular geochemical...

ABSTRACT: Shale gas: From resources and reserves to carbon isotope anomalies

John B. Curtis

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... at the molecular level. Stable carbon isotope compositions of natural gases allow for the identification of petroleum "families", detection of seals...