Geochemical characteristics and organic matter accumulation of Late Ordovician shale in the Upper Yangtze Platform, South China by Zhaodong Xi, Shuheng Tang

“…The Ordovician shale (Wufeng Formation) in the Upper Yangtze Platform is now considered a successful development interval, independent of the Longmaxi Formation. …”
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Mechanisms of shale gas generation and accumulation in the Ordovician Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation, Sichuan Basin, SW China by Tenger BORJIGIN, Baojian SHEN, Lingjie YU, Yunfeng YANG, Wentao ZHANG, Cheng TAO, Binbin XI, Qingzhen ZHANG, Fang BAO, Jianzhong QIN

“…The source rock quality, organic pore structure, occurrence state and sealing mechanisms of shale gas in the Ordovician Wufeng – SilurianLongmaxi Formation (O3w-S1l), Fuling region, Sichuan Basin were studied using a series of techniques including ultra-microscopic organic maceral identification, FIB-SEM, high temperature/pressure isothermal adsorption and isotopic age dating of noble gas. …”
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Ordovician carbonate rock matrix fractured-porous reservoirs in Tahe Oilfield, Tarim Basin, NW China by Cui MAO, Jianhua ZHONG, Yong LI, Youzhi WANG, Yongbin NIU, Liangtian NI, Zhufu SHAO

“…Thick and widespread in the Lower-Middle Ordovician Yijianfang and Yingshan Formations, sand-clastic masses in the porphyritic limestone are rich in oil, quite a proportion of oil and gas produced currently is from their matrix rather than completely from the fracture cave system in the past understanding. …”
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Ordovician climate changes in the northern subtropics: The δ18O record from the Tunguska Basin, Siberia by Peep Männik, Oliver Lehnert, Michael M. Joachimski

“…Oxygen isotopes from bioapatite (conodonts) have been used for several decades to reconstruct the Palaeozoic climate history. During the Ordovician, conodont-based δ18Ophos studies have revealed a general cooling trend throughout the system. …”
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The Early to Middle Ordovician graptolite faunal succession of the Trail Creek region, central Idaho, U.S.A by J. Maletz, D. Goldman, M. Cone

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GC×GC-TOFMS analysis of ethanodiamondoids in Ordovician oil from well SN1, Tarim Basin by Xiao YU, Anlai MA, Xianqing LI, Xiuxiang ZHU, Jianwei FEI

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Dispositional characteristics of Ordovician Wufeng Formation and Silurian Longmaxi Formation in Sichuan Basin and its adjacent areas by Haikuan Nie, Zhijun Jin, Xin Ma, Zhongbao Liu, Tuo Lin, Zhenheng Yang

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LATE ORDOVICIAN BRACHIOPOD <em> RONGATRYPA XICHUANENSIS </em> FROM XICHUAN, HENAN PROVINCE, CENTRAL CHINA by YU-CHEN ZHANG, REN-BIN ZHAN, COLIN D. SPROAT, BING HUANG

“…Here, we reassign a species to the genus, Rongatrypa xichuanensis (Xu, 1996), from the Shiyanhe Formation (Katian, Upper Ordovician) of Xichuan, Henan Province, central China. …”
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Late Tremadocian (Early Ordovician) reefs on the Yangtze Platform, South China, and their geobiological implications: a synthesis by Jian-Po Wang, Qi-Jian Li, Stephen Kershaw, Yuan-Yuan Zhang, Shen-Yang Yu, Yue Li

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Analysis of inclined failure characteristics of floor along working face in Ordovician limestone confined water stope by Xingming WANG, Yingfeng LIU, Shenghui NAN, Kang GUO, Rong SHANG

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Diamondoids in oils from the ultra-deep Ordovician in the North Shuntuoguole area in the Tarim Basin, NW China by Anlai Ma, Huixi Lin, Lu Yun, Zicheng Cao, Xiuxiang Zhu, Wangpeng Li, Xian Wu

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<i>Kaljoprion</i> – a new enigmatic jawed polychaete genus from the Upper Ordovician of Estonia by Hints, Olle

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Origin and characteristics of grain dolomite of Ordovician Ma55 Member in the northwest of Ordos Basin, NW China by Xi ZHANG, Tingshan ZHANG, Bianjun LEI, Jingxuan ZHANG, Ji ZHANG, Zhongjun ZHAO, Jinjie YONG

“…The origin of grain dolomite in M55 Member of Ordovician Majiagou Formation in northwestern Ordos Basin was studied by geochemical and petrological tests on core samples. …”
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Review of Survey activities 2015: Middle–Upper Ordovician and Silurian stratigraphy and basin development in southernmost Scandinavia by N.H. Schovsbo, A.T. Nielsen, M. Erlström

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Characteristics and main controlling factors of carbonate reservoirs of Middle-Lower Ordovician, Shunnan area, Tarim Basin by Jun LIU, Qianglu CHEN, Peng WANG, Donghua YOU, Binbin XI, Hanning GONG

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Digestive structures in the Middle Ordovician trilobite Prionocheilus Rouault 1847, from the Barrandian area of Czech Republic by O. FATKA, P. BUDIL

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Characteristics and genesis of shoal facies reservoir of the Lower Ordovician Tongzi Formation in southeastern Sichuan Basin, China by Ruiqing Tao, Hao Tang, Wei Yan, Yading Li, Qianwen Mo, Ling Li, Li Zhou, Tao Ma, Jinbiao An, Guoliang Xiao, Xiucheng Tan

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Early land plant remains from the uppermost Ordovician–?lowermost Silurian Cedarberg Formation of South Africa by Charles H. Wellman, Cameron R. Penn-Clarke, Claire Browning

“…The Cape Supergroup forms a regionally extensive and extremely thick Ordovician to Carboniferous succession of sedimentary rocks in southwestern South Africa. …”
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Discussion on “Calcareous algae from the Ordovician succession (Thango Formation) of the Spiti Basin, Tethys Himalaya, India” by RAVI S. CHAUBEY, S.K. PRASAD

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Study on Sealing and Utilization Technology of No.6 Water Inrush Point of Ordovician Limestone in Sangshuping Coal Mine by WU Jie, CHEN Tong

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