Burial and thermal history simulation of the subsurface Paleozoic source rocks in Faghur basin, north Western Desert, Egypt: Implication for hydrocarbon generation and expulsion history

Paleozoic Zeitoun, Desouqy and Dhiffah formations represent source rocks to hydrocarbon in Faghur basin, north Western Desert, Egypt. They are characterized by a sufficient amount of organic matter belonging to kerogen type III and mixed type II/III, which are in maturation stage. A 1D-basin modelin...

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Main Authors: Esam A. Abd El Gawad, Mohamed F. Ghanem, Mostafa M. Lotfy, Doaa A. Mousa, Mostafa G. Temraz, Amr M. Shehata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute 2019-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062118304355
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