Source rock with high abundance of C28 regular sterane in typical brackish-saline lacustrine sediments: Biogenic source, depositional environment and hydrocarbon generation potential in Junggar Basin, China
Shiju Liu, Gang Gao, Jun Jin, Wenzhe Gang, Baoli Xiang
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Source rockGeologySedimentary depositional environmentOil shaleGeochemistryBrackish waterMaceralSteraneMaturity (psychological)Sedimentary rockOrganic matterTotal organic carbonSalinityHopanoidsStructural basinGeomorphologyPetrographyPaleontologyEnvironmental chemistryOceanographyEcologyDevelopmental psychologyBiologyPsychologyChemistryHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPetroleum Processing and AnalysisGeological Studies and Exploration