Theory and practice of hydrocarbon generation within space-limited source rocks

This book analyzes hydrocarbon generation and accumulation within space-limited source rocks. The authors draw conclusions based on the principles of basin formation, hydrocarbon generation and accumulation, coupled with the practice of terrigenous basins in eastern China. Hydrocarbon generation and...

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Main Authors Guan, Defan (Author), Xu, Xuhui (Author), Li, Zhiming (Author), Zheng, Lunju (Author), Tan, Caiping (Author), Yao, Yimin (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer, [2016]
SeriesSpringer geology,
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811024078
9789811024061
ISSN2197-9545
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 189 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Brief Review of Petroleum Geology Theory
  • Current Status of Hydrocarbon Generation from Source Rocks
  • Hydrocarbon Expulsion and Accumulation from Space-Limited Source Rocks
  • Practice of Basin Formation, Hydrocarbon Generation and Accumulation Theory
  • Oil Generation in Marine and Terrigenous Environments.