Petroleum geochemistry improves exploration efficiency by accounting for many of the
variables that control the volumes of crude oil and natural gas available for entrapment …

Organic geochemistry played a major role in the environmental assessments conducted
following the Exxon Valdez oil spill, which occurred on March 24, 1989, and released about …

The second edition of The Biomarker Guide is a fully updated and expanded version of this
essential reference. Now in two volumes, it provides a comprehensive account of the role …

The source specificity and biosynthesis of cyclic isoprenoids such as hopanoids, sterols and
pentacyclic triterpenoids, which are commonly used as biomarkers in organic geochemistry …

High-resolution geochemistry shows genetic relationships among 27 crude oils from eastern
Indonesia and suggests the ages and paleoenvironments of their source rocks. Oils inferred …

The Gulf of Mexico Basin is one of the most prolific hydrocarbon-producing basins in the
world, with an estimated endowment of 200 billion barrels of oil equivalent. This book …

Organic compounds of known biological origin (biomarkers) and preserved in marine
sediments have commonly been used to develop proxy records for past climate. While …

Sedimentary Hydrocarbons Page 103 8.03 Sedimentary Hydrocarbons, Biomarkers for
Early Life JJ Brocks Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA and RE Summons …

This study conducted comprehensive bulk and molecular geochemical analyses, as well as
elemental investigations, on seventeen black shale samples collected from the Upper …

Biomarker and n-alkane isotope profiles have been measured for 29 Late
Cretaceous/Tertiary oils from SE Asia, China, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and the …