Discovery and significance of Quaternary aqueously deposited aeolian sandstones in the Sanhu area, Qaidam Basin, China

Abstract Influenced by neo-tectonic movement, the Sanhu area of China’s Qaidam Basin formed in the Quaternary in response to migration of its depocentre. A study of core material from the Qijia 1 Well reveals novel Quaternary aqueously deposited aeolian sandstones in the Qigequan Formation of the Sa...

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Main Authors: Wen-Jing Mao, Shao-Bin Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Petroleum Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12182-017-0214-x