Thermal maturation of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin in the Rocky Mountain foothills and plains of Alberta south of the Red Deer River

Vitrinite reflectance was measured for over 600 samples of coal and coaly particles from Jurassic to Paleocene strata in the Foreland Basin of southern Alberta, south of the Red Deer River, to establish a regional base of maturity data for modeling thermal history. The relationship between random an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: England, Timothy David John
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24584