Influence of volcanic and hydrothermal activity on organic matter enrichment in the Upper Triassic Yanchang Formation, southern Ordos Basin, Central China

K Zhang, R Liu, Z Liu, B Li, J Han, K Zhao - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on the field investigation of oil shales in the southern Ordos Basin, detailed
observations, and systematic sample analyses of core samples from a well that penetrated …

Progress of Raman spectroscopic investigations on the structure and properties of coal

Y Xu, X Chen, L Wang, K Bei, J Wang… - Journal of Raman …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Raman spectroscopy is a nondestructive and in situ analytical technique that could provide
information on the chemical structure and structural ordering of carbonaceous materials …

The Gavorrano monzogranite (Northern Apennines): An updated review of host rock protoliths, thermal metamorphism and tectonic setting

A Brogi, A Caggianelli, D Liotta, M Zucchi, A Spina… - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
We review and refine the geological setting of an area located nearby the Tyrrhenian
seacoast, in the inner zone of the Northern Apennines (southern Tuscany), where a …

Detecting syn-orogenic extension and sediment provenance of the Cilento wedge top basin (southern Apennines, Italy): Mineralogy and geochemistry of fine-grained …

S Corrado, L Aldega, F Perri, S Critelli, F Muto, A Schito… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Wedge-top basins can provide highly sensitive information on the uplift and erosion history
of an evolving collisional belt, but their burial and thermal history has generally been …

Tectono-thermal evolution of Oman's Mesozoic passive continental margin under the obducting Semail Ophiolite: a case study of Jebel Akhdar, Oman

A Grobe, C Von Hagke, R Littke, I Dunkl, F Wübbeler… - Solid Earth, 2019 - se.copernicus.org
We present a study of pressure and temperature evolution in the passive continental margin
under the Oman Ophiolite using numerical basin models calibrated with thermal maturity …

Integrated assessment of thermal maturity of the upper ordovician–lower silurian wufeng–longmaxi shale in Sichuan Basin, China

Y Wang, N Qiu, T Borjigin, B Shen, X Xie, Z Ma… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Wufeng-Longmaxi marine shale of the Upper Ordovician (O 3 w)-Lower
Silurian (S 1 l) is the main source rock and target for shale gas exploration in Sichuan Basin …

Assessing thermal maturity through a multi-proxy approach: A case study from the Permian Faraghan Formation (Zagros Basin, Southwest Iran)

A Spina, S Cirilli, A Sorci, A Schito, G Clayton… - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study focuses on the thermal maturity of Permian deposits from the Zagros Basin,
Southwest Iran, employing both optical methods (Thermal Alteration Index, Palynomorph …

Depositional controlling factors on pore distribution and structure in the lower Silurian Longmaxi shales: Insight from geochemistry and petrology

Z Xi, S Tang, GG Lash, Y Ye, D Lin, B Zhang - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the lower Silurian (Rhuddanian-Aeronian) Longmaxi
Formation of the Sangzhi block South China's Upper Yangtze Platform to establish the role …

The Zagros fold-and-thrust belt in the Fars province (Iran): II. Thermal evolution

L Aldega, S Bigi, E Carminati, F Trippetta… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Temperature-dependent clay minerals and vitrinite reflectance data, surface and subsurface
geological constraints were used to unravel the burial evolution of the Ordovician …

Palynomorph optical analyses for thermal maturity assessment of Upper Ordovician (Katian-Hirnantian) rocks from Southern Estonia

A Sorci, S Cirilli, G Clayton, S Corrado, O Hints… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of integrated, multi-proxy optical analytical techniques for the assessment of
thermal maturity of organic matter was tested in Katian to Hirnantian (Upper Ordovician) …