Maastrichtian organic-rich sediments of Egypt were deposited under a warm greenhouse
climate along the stable African shelf. This study presents an integrated analysis of the …

Cretaceous sedimentary successions in Jordan are among the most promising
unconventional global petroleum resources. The Upper Cretaceous deposits in the Azraq …

Rapid technological advances have accelerated offshore and onshore tight oil extraction to
meet growing energy demand. Reliable tools to carry out production prediction are essential …

The current study uses an integrated lithofacies, optical microscopy, and scanning electron
microscopy (SEM) analysis to investigate the sedimentary processes, depositional …

Molecular and stable carbon isotopic compositions of 32 crude oils from the Kekeya area of
the Southwest Depression, Tarim Basin, were analyzed comprehensively to clarify oil …

The study presents a review of the Geology of the Senegalo-Mauritanian (SM) sedimentary
basin with a glance on stratigraphy, tectonic evolution, and integrated petroleum systems …

The exploration of coal measure gas is currently in its early stage, and it is necessary to
study the paleosedimentary background of coal-bearing mudstone/shale to provide a …

Abstract The Babouri-Figuil Basin (BFB) is a frontier basin for petroleum exploration in
northern Cameroon that belongs to the series of Cretaceous rift basins of the West and …

Abstract The Ora Formation (late Devonian–early Carboniferous) is thought to be a potential
source rocks for the Paleozoic petroleum system of Iraq. The source potential from the Ora …

Microfractures can connect isolated pores within shale, significantly increasing the shale's
storage capacity and permeability, and benefiting shale gas exploitation. Therefore, the …