Applying biomarkers as paleoenvironmental indicators to reveal the organic matter enrichment of shale during deep energy exploration: a review

AB Ogbesejana, B Liu, S Gao, SA Akinyemi, OM Bello… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Analysis of biomarkers in geological materials such as shales is very crucial because they
can provide useful information on the depositional conditions and environments, organic …

Geochemical characterisation of Early Cretaceous lacustrine sediments of Bima Formation, Yola Sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria: Organic matter input …

BMS Yandoka, WH Abdullah, MB Abubakar… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bima Formation is the oldest lithogenetic unit occupying the base of the
Cretaceous successions in the Yola Sub-basin of the Northern Benue Trough. It is …

Geochemical characterisation of Fika Formation in the Chad (Bornu) Basin, northeastern Nigeria: implications for depositional environment and tectonic setting

AK Adegoke, WH Abdullah, MH Hakimi… - Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
Late Cretaceous shales of the Fika Formation in the Chad (Bornu) Basin, northeastern
Nigeria, were analysed to define paleoenvironment and source of the organic matter, and …

Chemical fingerprinting of petroleum biomarkers in Deepwater Horizon oil spill samples collected from Alabama shoreline

V Mulabagal, F Yin, GF John, JS Hayworth… - Marine Pollution …, 2013 - Elsevier
We compare the chromatographic signatures of petroleum biomarkers in Deepwater
Horizon (DH) source oil, three other reference crude oils, DH emulsified mousse that arrived …

Seismotectonics of Shallow-Focus Earthquakes in Venezuela with Links to Gravity Anomalies and Geologic Heterogeneity Mapped by a GMT Scripting Language

P Lemenkova, O Debeir - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a cartographic framework based on algorithms of GMT codes for
mapping seismically active areas in Venezuela. The data included raster grids from GEBCO …

Geochemical characteristics of Cretaceous Yogou Formation source rocks and oil-source correlation within a sequence stratigraphic framework in the Termit Basin …

H Xiao, TG Wang, M Li, H Lai, J Liu, F Mao… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the geochemical characteristics of source rocks in each sequence
and studied on the oil-source correlation under a sequence stratigraphic framework of the …

Petroleum system and hydrocarbon potential of the Kolmani Basin, Northeast Nigeria

CN Didi, OO Osinowo, OE Akpunonu… - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2024 - Springer
The exploration of hydrocarbons in the Kolmani Basin, located in Northeast Nigeria, has
sparked curiosity regarding its potential for hydrocarbon production. This review addresses …

Organic geochemical characteristics of Zeit source rock from Red Sea Basin and their contribution to organic matter enrichment and hydrocarbon generation potential

YT Hadad, MH Hakimi, WH Abdullah, M Kinawy… - Journal of African Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic-rich shale intervals in the Miocene Zeit Formation were collected from seven wells
in the Red Sea basin for compilation of organic geochemical and petrological methods. The …

Organic geochemistry and elements distribution in Dahuangshan oil shale, southern Junggar Basin: Origin of organic matter and depositional environment

S Tao, D Tang, H Xu, J Liang, X Shi - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
The Dahuangshan oil shale, located in the northern Bogda Mountain, on the southern
margin of the Junggar Basin, was deposited in a Late Permian lacustrine environment. A …

Molecular technology in paleontology and paleobiology: Applications and limitations

AA Abdelhady, B Seuss, S Jain, D Fathy, M Sami… - Quaternary …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last 5 decades, paleontological research has exploded where fossils have enabled
robust dating of rocks, improved understanding of origination/extinction rates or mass …