Tracing the sources and evolution processes of shale gas by coupling stable (C, H) and noble gas isotopic compositions: Cases from Weiyuan and Changning in Sichuan Basin, China
Chunhui Cao, Mingjie Zhang, Liwu Li, Yuhui Wang, Zhongping Li, Lidong Du, Greg Holland, Zheng Zhou
Topics & Concepts
MethaneOil shaleNoble gasOrganic matterChemistryPlumeHydrocarbonStable isotope ratioMineralogyEnvironmental chemistryGeologyOrganic chemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsThermodynamicsPaleontologyHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisAtmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena