The Role of Soluble Organic Matter in Shale Oil “Sweet Spots” Prediction: An Investigation of Shale With Different Lithofacies in the Dongying Sag

Lithofacies are the fundamental geological units for shale oil and gas exploration and development, and soluble organic matter (SOM) is most similar to crude oil in composition. Both aspects attract our attention in the interpretation of SOM in different lithofacies, which can provide direct evidenc...

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Main Authors: Jinyi He, Jingong Cai, Xiaojun Zhu, Mingshui Song, Huimin Liu, Xuejun Wang, Xiang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.718596/full