A new approach to discern the hydrocarbon sources (oil vs. methane) of authigenic carbonates forming at marine seeps
Yuedong Sun, Shanggui Gong, Niu Li, Jörn Peckmann, Meng Jin, Harry H. Roberts, Duofu Chen, Dong Feng
Topics & Concepts
Petroleum seepAuthigenicGeologyCold seepMethaneCarbonateGeochemistryHydrocarbonAragoniteIsotopes of carbonEnvironmental chemistryδ34STotal organic carbonCalciteSedimentary rockPaleontologyFluid inclusionsChemistryQuartzOrganic chemistryMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics