Biomarker Distributions as Maturity Indicators in Coals, Coaly Shales, and Shales From Taiwan
The distribution of hopanoids and alkanes in bitumen extracts of coals, coaly shales, and shales from northwestern Taiwan has been measured to assess the maturity of potential petroleum source rocks in the studied area. The C31 homohopane isomers of the studied coals and coaly shales attain equilibr...
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Language: | English |
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Springer
2007-01-01
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Series: | Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences |
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http://tao.cgu.org.tw/images/attachments/v184p739.pdf
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