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Petroleum Formation and Occurrence

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Production and Accumulation of Organic Matter The Organic Carbon Cycle
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    Chapter 2 Evolution of the Biosphere
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    Chapter 3 Biological Productivity of Modern Aquatic Environments
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    Chapter 4 Chemical Composition of the Biomass: Bacteria, Phytoplankton, Zooplankton, Higher Plants
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    Chapter 5 Sedimentary Processes and the Accumulation of Organic Matter
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    Chapter 6 Diagenesis, Catagenesis and Metagenesis of Organic Matter
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    Chapter 7 Early Transformation of Organic Matter: The Diagenetic Pathway from Organisms to Geochemical Fossils and Kerogen
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    Chapter 8 Geochemical Fossils and Their Significance in Petroleum Formation
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    Chapter 9 Kerogen: Composition and Classification
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    Chapter 10 From Kerogen to Petroleum
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    Chapter 11 Formation of Gas
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    Chapter 12 Formation of Petroleum in Relation to Geological Processes. Timing of Oil and Gas Generation
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    Chapter 13 Coal and its Relation to Oil and Gas
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    Chapter 14 Oil Shales: A Kerogen-Rich Sediment with Potential Economic Value
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    Chapter 15 An Introduction to Migration and Accumulation of Oil and Gas
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    Chapter 16 Physicochemical Aspects of Primary Migration
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    Chapter 17 Geological and Geochemical Aspects of Primary Migration
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    Chapter 18 Secondary Migration and Accumulation
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    Chapter 19 Reservoir Rocks and Traps, the Sites of Oil and Gas Pools
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    Chapter 20 Composition of Crude Oils
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    Chapter 21 Classification of Crude Oils
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    Chapter 22 Geochemical Fossils in Crude Oils and Sediments as Indicators of Depositional Environment and Geological History
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    Chapter 23 Geological Control of Petroleum Type
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    Chapter 24 Petroleum Alteration
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    Chapter 25 Heavy Oils and Tar Sands
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    Chapter 26 Identification of Source Rocks
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    Chapter 27 Oil and Source Rock Correlation
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    Chapter 28 Locating Petroleum Prospects: Application of Principle of Petroleum Generation and Migration — Geological Modeling
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    Chapter 29 Geochemical Modeling: A Quantitative Approach to the Evaluation of Oil and Gas Prospects
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    Chapter 30 Habitat of Petroleum
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    Chapter 31 The Distribution of World Oil and Gas Reserves and Geological—Geochemical Implications
Attention for Chapter 6: Diagenesis, Catagenesis and Metagenesis of Organic Matter
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Chapter title
Diagenesis, Catagenesis and Metagenesis of Organic Matter
Chapter number 6
Book title
Petroleum Formation and Occurrence
Published by
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, January 1984
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-87813-8_6
Book ISBNs
978-3-64-287815-2, 978-3-64-287813-8
Authors

Bernard P. Tissot, Dietrich H. Welte

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