Depositional Paleoenvironments and Implications on the Occurrence of the Shahejie Formation Source Rock in the Langgu Sag, Bohai Bay Basin

The fourth (Es4) and the third (Es3) members of the Eocene Shahejie Formation (Es) are potential source rock intervals in the Langgu hydrocarbon-generating sag. However, the mechanism of source rock occurrence remains poorly understood. In this study, 50 core samples of the Es (21 of Es4 and 29 of E...

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Main Authors: Yijun Cao, Fan Diao, Huayao Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.922338/full