Geochemical features and genesis of shale gas in the Jiaoshiba Block of Fuling Shale Gas Field, Chongqing, China

• Published in: Journal of Natural Gas Geoscience Vol. 1; no. 5; pp. 361 - 371
• Main Authors: Wei, Xiangfeng, Guo, Tonglou, Liu, Ruobing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.10.2016; KeAi Communications Co., Ltd
• Subjects: Carbon isotope; Fuling Shale Gas Field; Gas components; Genesis and sources; Jiaoshiba area; Shale gas; Wufeng–Longmaxi Formation; Genesis and sources; Jiaoshiba area; Wufeng–Longmaxi Formation; Gas components; Carbon isotope; Shale gas; Fuling Shale Gas Field

Taking natural gas from marine strata of the Wufeng–Longmaxi Formation in the Jiaoshiba Block of the Fuling Shale Gas Field as a research subject, the analyses of the gradients of shale gas and carbon isotope shows that the natural gas from the Jiaoshiba area belongs to a high-quality hydrocarbon ga...