Organic Matter in the Early Toarcian Shales, Paris Basin, France: a Response to Environmental Changes La matière organique dans les argiles du Toarcien inférieur du bassin de Paris, France : un enregistrement des changements d'environnement

A freshly drilled core from the Paris Basin contains a 16 m section of Early Toarcian Shale deposition. The organic matter and carbonates in these black-shale sediments were investigated using isotopic, petrologic and molecular organic geochemical methods. Throughout the studied section, molecular o...

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Main Authors: Hollander D. J., Bessereau G., Belin S., Huc A. Y., Houzay J. P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2006-11-01
Series:Oil & Gas Science and Technology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.2516/ogst:1991027