Study on the Provenance and Tectonic Setting of Mudstone in the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation of the Yanyuan Basin on the Western Margin of the Yangtze Platform

This study investigates the provenance and tectonic background of the lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation black shale of the Yanyuan Basin in the western Kangdian ancient land and provides guidance for shale gas exploration and development in the area. The mineral petrological and geochemical characte...

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Main Authors: Qian Zhang, Bin Zhang, Qian Yu, Yupeng Men, Haiquan Zhang, Jianwei Kang, Junfeng Cao, Ankun Zhao, Yexin Zhou, Xintao Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/2/194