Oil generation from coal source rocks: the influence of depositional conditions and stratigraphic age

Although it was for many years believed that coals could not act as source rocks for commercial oil accumulations, it is today generally accepted that coals can indeed generate and expel commercial quantities of oil. While hydrocarbon generation from coals is less well understood than for marine and...

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Published in:Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) Bulletin
Main Author: Petersen, Henrik I.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) 2005
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Online Access:https://geusbulletin.org/index.php/geusb/article/view/4822
https://doi.org/10.34194/geusb.v7.4822