New evidence for possible generation of oil off south-western Greenland

In 2011, traces of bitumen in the 1160 Ma old Ilímaussaq intrusion in South Greenland have been examined in order to determine their origin. The investigation was prompted by the recent interest in hydrocarbon exploration off western Greenland, an interest expressed in the form of four new licences...

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Published in:Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) Bulletin
Main Authors: Laier, Troels, Peter Nytoft, Hans
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) 2012
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Online Access:https://geusbulletin.org/index.php/geusb/article/view/4756
https://doi.org/10.34194/geusb.v26.4756