Preliminary source rock evaluation, paleo-depositional environment and hydrocarbon generation potential of the cretaceous organic-rich outcrops of Mayo-Figuil River, Babouri-Figuil Basin, Northern Benue Trough (Yola arm) Cameroon: Insights from bulk geochemistry
André Mbabi Bitchong, Justin Protais Bekono Ottou, Serge Alberto Bitjong, Glwadys Ngo Mandeng, Thierry Adatte
Topics & Concepts
GeologySource rockKerogenMarlGeochemistrySedimentary depositional environmentOil shaleOrganic matterOutcropTotal organic carbonOrganic geochemistryCretaceousSedimentary rockStructural basinStratigraphic unitMineralogyPaleontologyEnvironmental chemistryOrganic chemistryChemistryHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisGeochemistry and Geologic MappingPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils