Comparison of Evaporite-Related Source Rocks and Implications for Petroleum Exploration: A Case Study of the Dongying Depression, Bohai Bay Basin, Eastern China

Comparison of Evaporite-Related Source Rocks and Implications for Petroleum Exploration: A Case Study of the Dongying Depression, Bohai Bay Basin, Eastern China

The Dongying Depression (Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China) was widely filled with evaporite (anhydrite and halite) layers during the Paleogene period, especially the middle of the fourth member of the Shahejie Formation (Es<sub>4</sub>). Most evaporite layers are interbedded with mudstone...

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Main Authors: Yong Chen, Yun Han, Pengfei Zhang, Miao Wang, Yibo Qiu, Xuelei Zhu, Xuejun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
evaporites
source rock
hydrocarbon generation potential
thermal evolution
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/13/5000

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