Petroleum-bearing fluid inclusions are small encapsulations of oil and gas that offer an
invaluable opportunity to better constrain the evolution of petroleum systems. Insights into …

The second edition of The Biomarker Guide is a fully updated and expanded version of this
essential reference. Now in two volumes, it provides a comprehensive account of the role …

In this paper, we define the concept of a hybrid petroleum system for the Permian petroleum
system in the northwest margin of the Junggar Basin, by documenting the complexity in its …

Abstract Taking the Lower Permian Fengcheng Formation shale in Mahu Sag of Junggar
Basin, NW China, as an example, core observation, test analysis, geological analysis and …

The mudstones of the Lucaogou Formation are the most important and organic-rich
sediments and tight oil exploration target in the northwestern China. The organic and stable …

The petroleum generation and charge history of the northern Dongying Depression, Bohai
Bay Basin was investigated using an integrated fluid inclusion analysis workflow and …

A comprehensive geochemical and petrographic study was performed on 23 clay-rich shale
samples collected from 18 wells drilled in the mid-western part of the Ordos Basin to …

Thermal maturity is critical to evaluate petroleum systems and to interpret biomarker results
for paleoenvironmental and geobiology studies. Many thermal maturity indices were …

Petroleum production in Papua New Guinea is limited to the Papuan Fold Belt. Present-day
oil accumulations in fields such as Iagifu, Hedinia and Gobe are thought to be mainly …

Abstract The Upper Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation in the Songliao Basin, NE China is
known to contain excellent petroleum source rocks. In addition, it serves as a valuable …