Geochemical characteristics and geological significance of shale gas from the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in Sichuan Basin, China

The shale of the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation has become a key target for shale gas exploration and development in China recently. The origin of carbon and hydrogen isotopic reversal in shale gas is discussed in this paper based on the analysis of the chemical components and stable isotope comp...

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Main Author: Bo Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Natural Gas Geoscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468256X16300013