Geochemical Characteristics and Organic Matter Accumulation of Wufeng-Longmaxi Shales in the Southeast of the Sichuan Basin of South China

The Upper Ordovician Wufeng Formation and Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation black shales are the critical targets for shale gas exploration in the Sichuan Basin of South China. The enrichment of organic matter (OM) in shale is the basis for the generation of large-scale shale gas; however, its contr...

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Main Authors: Ying Zhang, Chengfu Lyu, Xue Gao, Zhaoqing Dang, Zhaotong Sun, Qianshan Zhou, Guojun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Geofluids
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7360065