New Rock-Eval Method for Characterization of Unconventional Shale Resource Systems

Unconventional resources such as tight, fractured and hybrid shale gas and oil plays as well as oil or kerogen shale systems, are considered exploitable self-contained source and reservoir rocks. A better understanding of the thermal cracking of sedimentary organic matter, hydrocarbons generation, e...

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Main Authors: Romero-Sarmiento Maria-Fernanda, Pillot Daniel, Letort Géremie, Lamoureux-Var Violaine, Beaumont Valérie, Huc Alain-Yves, Garcia Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Oil & Gas Science and Technology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.2516/ogst/2015007