Organic petrography via incident light microscopy has broad application to shale petroleum
systems, including delineation of thermal maturity windows and determination of organo …

Deoxygenation is a critical problem facing the ocean as the world warms, and has the
potential to effect coastal upwelling zones, shelf areas influenced by high runoff and …

Recent studies have shown that the loss of primary pores and the development of secondary
pores in mudrocks are primarily controlled by burial diagenesis of the mineral matrix and …

Lithologic heterogeneity of the Eagle Ford Formation in South Texas arises from mixing of
extrabasinal grains of siliciclastic composition with intrabasinal grain assemblages …

Abstract Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE 2), during the Cenomanian‐Turonian transition (∼
94 Ma), was the largest perturbation of the global carbon cycle in the mid‐Cretaceous and …

We present an integrated multidisciplinary study of limestone–marlstone couplets from a
continuously cored section including parts of the upper Buda Limestone, the entire Eagle …

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

Abstract The Upper Cretaceous of central Texas is dominated by a broad, shallow carbonate
platform called the Comanche Platform that occupies an important gateway between the …

Late Cretaceous source rocks in the south Texas Eagle Ford Formation were characterized
based on geochemical features of the Iona-1 core, which penetrates the lower and upper …

Hypotheses Boron uptake from highly saline hydraulic fracturing wastewater by freshly
precipitated amorphous Al (OH) 3 precipitates is due to ligand exchange and complexation …