Organic geochemical characteristics and depositional environments of the Jurassic coals in the eastern Taurus of Southern Turkey


Korkmaz S., Guelbay R. K.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COAL GEOLOGY, vol.70, no.4, pp.292-304, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 70 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.coal.2006.07.001
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COAL GEOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.292-304
  • Keywords: Jurassic, coal, maturity, depositional environment, biomarker, CRUDE OILS, CARBON, PYROLYSIS, CANADA, ROCKS, BASIN
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In this study, organic matter content, type and maturity as well as some petrographic and physical characteristics of the Jurassic coals exposed in the eastern Taurus were investigated and their depositional environments were interpreted.