Lithofacies palaeogeography of the Carboniferous and Permian in the Qinshui Basin, Shanxi Province, China

The Qinshui Basin in the southeastern Shanxi Province is an important area for coalbed methane (CBM) exploration and production in China, and recent exploration has revealed the presence of other unconventional types of gases such as shale gas and tight sandstone gas. The reservoirs for these unconv...

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Main Authors: Long-Yi Shao, Zhi-Yu Yang, Xiao-Xu Shang, Zheng-Hui Xiao, Shuai Wang, Wen-Long Zhang, Ming-Quan Zheng, Jing Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209538361500019X