Noble gases and halogens in fluid inclusions: a journey through the Earth's crust

MA Kendrick, P Burnard - The noble gases as geochemical tracers, 2013 - Springer
Fluid inclusions provide the only means possible for sampling fluids from the Earth's deep-
interior and ancient past. Noble gas isotope analysis can provide quantitative information …

Using 81Kr and noble gases to characterize and date groundwater and brines in the Baltic Artesian Basin on the one-million-year timescale

C Gerber, R Vaikmäe, W Aeschbach, A Babre… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Analyses for 81 Kr and noble gases on groundwater from the deepest aquifer system of the
Baltic Artesian Basin (BAB) were performed to determine groundwater ages and uncover the …

Hydrochemical and isotopic (δ18O, δ2H, 87Sr/86Sr, δ37Cl and δ81Br) evidence for the origin of saline formation water in a gas reservoir

R Bagheri, A Nadri, E Raeisi, HGM Eggenkamp… - Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Permo-Triassic Kangan gasfield in southern Iran is composed of an aquifer, the
Kangan Aquifer (KA), and an overlying gas reservoir. It is located in the Kangan and Dalan …

Utica shale play oil and gas brines: Geochemistry and factors influencing wastewater management

MS Blondes, JL Shelton, MA Engle… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The Utica and Marcellus Shale Plays in the Appalachian Basin are the fourth and first largest
natural gas producing plays in the United States, respectively. Hydrocarbon production …

Quantifying the helium and hydrocarbon accumulation processes using noble gases in the North Qaidam Basin, China

W Zhang, Y Li, F Zhao, W Han, J Zhou, G Holland… - Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Limited reserves and insecure resource supply have led to global shortage crises in helium,
a vital gas for cryogenic engineering and other countless industrial manufacturing …

Deep isolated aquifer brines harbor atypical halophilic microbial communities in Quebec, Canada

JC Gagnon, S Beauregard-Tousignant, JS Marcil… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The deep terrestrial subsurface, hundreds of meters to kilometers below the surface, is
characterized by oligotrophic conditions, dark and often anoxic settings, with fluctuating pH …

Halogens and noble gases in sedimentary formation waters and Zn–Pb deposits: A case study from the Lennard Shelf, Australia

MA Kendrick, D Phillips, M Wallace, JML Miller - Applied Geochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Halogen ratios (Br/Cl and I/Cl) and concentrations provide important information about how
sedimentary formation waters acquire their salinity, but the possible influence of organic Br …

Assessing compositional variability and migration of natural gas in the Antrim Shale in the Michigan Basin using noble gas geochemistry

T Wen, MC Castro, BR Ellis, CM Hall, KC Lohmann - Chemical Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
This study uses stable noble gases'(He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe) volume fractions and isotopic ratios
from Antrim Shale natural gas to assess compositional variability and vertical fluid migration …

Origin of brine in the Kangan gasfield: isotopic and hydrogeochemical approaches

R Bagheri, A Nadri, E Raeisi, GA Kazemi… - Environmental Earth …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Kangan Permo-Triassic brine aquifer and the overlying gas reservoir in the
southern Iran are located in Kangan and Dalan Formations, consisting dominantly of …

Characterization of deep saline aquifers in the Bécancour area, St. Lawrence Lowlands, Québec, Canada: implications for CO2 geological storage

TD Tran Ngoc, R Lefebvre… - Environmental earth …, 2014 - Springer
The present paper provides a case study of the assessment of the potential for CO 2 storage
in the deep saline aquifers of the Bécancour region in southern Québec. This assessment …