Effect of silica diagenesis on porosity evolution of deep gas shale reservoir of the Lower Paleozoic Wufeng-Longmaxi formations, Sichuan Basin

P Gao, X Xiao, D Hu, GG Lash, R Liu, Y Cai… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silica diagenesis is critical to reservoir properties of shale, including porosity and rock
mechanical properties, thus exerting a significant effect on shale gas production, but the role …

Quartz types and origins of the Upper Permian Dalong Formation shale of the Sichuan Basin: Implications for pore preservation in deep shale reservoirs

P Gao, X Xiao, G Meng, GG Lash, S Li, Y Han - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quartz is critical to reservoir properties (eg, rock mechanical behavior and porosity) of
organic mudstones, exerting an important effect on shale gas production. However, the …

Stratigraphic framework, redox history, and organic matter accumulation of an Early Cambrian intraplatfrom basin on the Yangtze Platform, South China

P Gao, S Li, GG Lash, D Yan, Q Zhou, X Xiao - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Details of the Lower Cambrian succession of the newly-discovered intraplatfrom
basin of the Yangtze Platform (South China), source rocks of the giant Ediacaran-Cambrian …

Redox variations and organic matter accumulation on the Yangtze carbonate platform during Late Ediacaran–Early Cambrian: constraints from petrology and …

P Gao, G Liu, C Jia, A Young, Z Wang, T Wang… - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to understand redox variations and organic matter accumulation on the Yangtze
carbonate platform during the Late Ediacaran–Early Cambrian, petrological and …

Silicification and Si cycling in a silica-rich ocean during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition

P Gao, S Li, GG Lash, Z He, X Xiao, D Zhang, Y Hao - Chemical Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The upper Ediacaran-lower Cambrian (551–526 Ma) sedimentary succession of the
Yangtze Block, South China, hosts abundant chert that formed contemporaneously with the …

Characterization of geochemical properties and factors controlling the pore structure development of shale gas reservoirs

O Iqbal, E Padmanabhan, A Mandal… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pore structure is an important parameter to understand the transport and storage
capacities in shale. There is very limited research reported on the controlling factors of pore …

Mixed seawater and hydrothermal sources of nodular chert in Middle Permian limestone on the eastern Paleo-Tethys margin (South China)

P Gao, Z He, GG Lash, S Li, X Xiao, Y Han… - Palaeogeography …, 2020 - Elsevier
Middle Permian limestone and marl of the Maokou Formation deposited along the eastern
Paleo-Tethys margin (South China) host abundant chert nodules that formed in association …

Molecular markers, carbon isotopes, and rare earth elements of highly mature reservoir pyrobitumens from Sichuan Basin, southwestern China: Implications for …

Z Chen, BRT Simoneit, TG Wang, Z Ni, G Yuan… - Precambrian …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Moxi–Gaoshiti Bulge of the Sichuan Basin in southwestern China is unique
because it provides insights into the geochemistry of Lower Cambrian reservoir bitumens …

Genesis of clay minerals and its insight for the formation of limestone marl alterations in Middle Permian of the Sichuan Basin

H Lei, W Huang, Q Jiang, P Luo - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Limestone marl alternations (LMAs) usually contain abundant amounts of clay minerals. A
set of Permian LMA source rock gas reservoirs controlled by clay transformations has been …

Spatio-temporal evolution of ocean redox and nitrogen cycling in the early Cambrian Yangtze ocean

Y Liu, JM Magnall, SA Gleeson, F Bowyer, SW Poulton… - Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The early Cambrian was a critical interval for the Earth system, during which a rise in
oceanic and atmospheric oxygen levels coincided with the rapid diversification of …