Geologic and geochemical studies of the New Albany Group (Devonian black shale) in Illinois to evaluate its characteristics as a source of hydrocarbons. Quarterly progress report, October 1-December 31, 1978

Bergstrom, Robert E.; Shimp, Neil F.

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Title

Geologic and geochemical studies of the New Albany Group (Devonian black shale) in Illinois to evaluate its characteristics as a source of hydrocarbons. Quarterly progress report, October 1-December 31, 1978

Author(s)

• Bergstrom, Robert E.
• Shimp, Neil F.

Issue Date

1979

Keyword(s)

• Fossil fuels
• New Albany shale
• Petroleum

Abstract

This project is a detailed analysis of the lithology, stratiraphy, and structure of the New Albany Group in Illinois to determine those characteristics of lithology, thickness, regional distribution, vertical andlateral variability, and deformation that are most relevant to the occurrence of hydrocarbons.

Publisher

Champaign, IL: Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute

Type of Resource

text

Language

en

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http://hdl.handle.net/2142/106945

DOI

10.2172/6083930

Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)

Work performed under DOE contract EY-76-C-05-5203

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