Organic richness, kerogen types and maturity in the shales of the Dakhla and Duwi formations in Abu Tartur area, Western Desert, Egypt: Implication of Rock–Eval pyrolysis

The objective of this study is to assess the organic material for petroleum potential and characterize the relationships between organic material, thermal maturity, and the depositional environments. This is done using “14” samples from the shales of the Dakhla and Duwi formations in Abu Tartur area...

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Published in:	Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
Main Authors:	Mohamed M. El Nady, Mahmoud M. Hammad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute 2015-12-01
Subjects:	Organic matter Rock–Eval pyrolysis Abu Tartur area
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062115000793