Geochemical characteristics of crude oil and oil-source correlation in the western Qaidam Basin, China

The Cenozoic in the western Qaidam Basin is rich in oil and gas resources and has good prospects for exploration. The maturity, sedimentary environment, and biological source of the crude oil in the western Qaidam Basin are discussed based on the composition characteristics of biomarkers in crude oi...

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Main Authors: Mai Zhang, Chenglin Liu, Jixian Tian, Zhendong Lu, Hao Pang, Xu Zeng, Hua Kong, Sai Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Natural Gas Geoscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468256X20300389