Earth system science applications of next-generation SEM-EDS automated mineral mapping

S Han, SC Lӧhr, AN Abbott, A Baldermann… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sedimentary rocks contain a unique record of the evolution of the Earth system. Deciphering
this record requires a robust understanding of the identity, origin, composition, and post …

Pore types, pore-network analysis, and pore quantification of the lacustrine shale-hydrocarbon system in the Late Triassic Yanchang Formation in the southeastern …

RG Loucks, SC Ruppel, X Wang, L Ko… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Continental Upper Triassic Yanchang “black shales” in the southeastern Ordos
Basin have been proven to be unconventional gas reservoirs. Organic-matter-lean and …

Variations of organic matter content and type within the sequence stratigraphic framework of the lacustrine deep-water Dongyuemiao formation, Sichuan Basin …

J Peng, Z Hu, D Feng, Q Wang - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
The organic matter (OM) enrichment patterns and mechanisms in lacustrine deep-water
shale successions were controlled by complex geological and biological processes, rather …

Controls on pore types and pore-size distribution in the Upper Triassic Yanchang Formation, Ordos Basin, China: Implications for pore-evolution models of lacustrine …

LT Ko, RG Loucks, KL Milliken, Q Liang… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Our main objectives are to (1) learn if pore-evolution models developed from marine
mudrocks can be directly applied to lacustrine mudrocks,(2) investigate what controls the …

Geochemical evidence for oil and gas expulsion in Triassic lacustrine organic-rich mudstone, Ordos Basin, China

T Zhang, X Wang, J Zhang, X Sun, KL Milliken… - Interpretation, 2017 - library.seg.org
Forty-six core samples were collected from a deep well that penetrated organic-rich layers of
the Chang 7, 8, and 9 members of the Yanchang Formation (Fm) in the Ordos Basin. Tests …

Chemostratigraphic insights into fluvio-lacustrine deposition, Yanchang Formation, Upper Triassic, Ordos Basin, China

H Rowe, X Wang, B Fan, T Zhang, SC Ruppel… - Interpretation, 2017 - library.seg.org
A chemostratigraphic study of a 300 m long core recovered from the southeastern central
Ordos depocenter reveals thick (< 10–65 m) intervals of fine-grained, organic-rich lacustrine …

Facies, rock attributes, stratigraphy, and depositional environments: Yanchang Formation, central Ordos Basin, China

SC Ruppel, H Rowe, K Milliken, C Gao… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Late Triassic Yanchang Formation (Fm) is a major target of drilling for
hydrocarbons in the Ordos Basin. Although most of the early focus on this thick succession …

Geological characterization of unconventional shale-gas reservoirs

F Suriamin, LT Ko - Unconventional Shale Gas Development, 2022 - Elsevier
The growth of natural gas production in the United States has been boosted by shale-gas
production in the Appalachian Basin in the Northeast, the Permian Basin in western Texas …