Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the authors
- Preface
- Purpose
- Acknowledgments
- PART I BIOMARKERS AND ISOTOPES IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HISTORY
- 1 Origin and preservation of organic matter
- 2 Organic chemistry
- 3 Biochemistry of biomarkers
- 4 Geochemical screening
- 5 Refinery oil assays
- 6 Stable isotope ratios
- 7 Ancillary geochemical methods
- 8 Biomarker separation and analysis
- 9 Origin of petroleum
- 10 Biomarkers in the environment
- 11 Biomarkers in archeology
- Appendix: geologic time charts
- Glossary
- References
- Index
9 - Origin of petroleum
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the authors
- Preface
- Purpose
- Acknowledgments
- PART I BIOMARKERS AND ISOTOPES IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HISTORY
- 1 Origin and preservation of organic matter
- 2 Organic chemistry
- 3 Biochemistry of biomarkers
- 4 Geochemical screening
- 5 Refinery oil assays
- 6 Stable isotope ratios
- 7 Ancillary geochemical methods
- 8 Biomarker separation and analysis
- 9 Origin of petroleum
- 10 Biomarkers in the environment
- 11 Biomarkers in archeology
- Appendix: geologic time charts
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- The Biomarker Guide , pp. 252 - 273Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004
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