Petrography and source rock potential of Chia Gara Formation (Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous) in Northern Iraq and Kurdistan Region

Abstract The petrographic characteristics and petroleum potential of Chia Gara Formation (Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous; Tithonian–Berriasian) in Northern Iraq are studied. In order to find out the disparity of Chia Gara Formation in different tectonic zones, two outcrops (Banik and Barsarin sectio...

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Main Authors: Ayad N. F. Edilbi, Govand H. Sherwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-0661-6