The behaviour of the iconic ichnogenus Chondrites is re-evaluated based on review of
existing literature and analysis of novel data (macroscopic, thin section and ESEM-EDX …

Sequence stratigraphy is commonly used to understand basin history and the distribution of
conventional reservoir facies. Establishing a sequence stratigraphic framework in organic …

Spatial and temporal changes of lithofacies and abundance of organic matter in mudstones
control distribution of prospective unconventional petroleum reservoirs in a sedimentary …

我国陆相湖盆页岩具有较大的生烃潜力, 但是对其研究起步较晚, 目前存在诸多不足,
尤其对富生烃页岩岩相特征及其沉积作用过程, 成因演化等方面的研究工作均处于探索阶段 …

Recent progress has been made in paleontology with respect to resolving pigmentation in
fossil material. Morphological identification of fossilized melanosomes has been one …

This paper describes a new large-range rapid-scan X-ray fluorescence (XRF) imaging
station at beamline 6-2 at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource at SLAC National …

Although the depth of bioturbation can be estimated on the basis of ichnofabric, the
timescale of sediment mixing (reworking) and irrigation (ventilation) by burrowers that affects …

Analyses of X-ray microfluorescence (XRF) elemental maps of the ichnofossil assemblages
from the upper Pliensbachian-lower Toarcian marl-limestone rhythmite of the South Iberian …

Pyrite-δ34S and-δ56Fe isotopes represent highly sensitive diagnostic paleoenvironmental
proxies that express high variability at the bed (< 10 mm) scale that has so far defied …

The use of synchrotron radiation for the study of ancient objects has seen a significant
increase over the last decade. Many of the major synchrotrons now have expertise and …