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The Ireland-Newfoundland and Ireland-Southern Greenland Conjugate Margins: An Inverse Deformable Plate Kinematic Model Provides New Insights Into Hyper-extended Basin Development and Prospectivity

Bridget Ady

Identification of source of a marine Yamama oils using biomarkers and carbon isotope analysis, in Ratawi oilfield, southern Mesopotamian Basin, Iraq.

Amer Al-Khafaji

Sedimentary basins of the Tethys and Arctic Ocean: the analysis of their deep structure

Rodnikov Alexander

Fluid flow during early compartmentalisation of extensional rafts: A North Sea analogue resulting from >40 years of gas exploration and production

Tiago Alves

Eastern Algerian offshore: Tectono-stratigraphy and Related Petroleum Systems

Mohamed Arab

Chasing deepwater clastic reservoirs along the Atlantic margin of Morocco: importance of understanding the Early Cretaceous depositional systems on the basin margins

Angel Arantegui

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Using CSEM in frontier exploration settings: a unique tool for stratigraphic trap detection and evaluation

Daniel Baltar

Airborne Radiometric Survey data processing and interpretation to find Hydrocarbon anomalies in the Carboniferous units of the South Portuguese Zone

Gabriel Barberes

Organic geochemical results from the shales of the South Portuguese Zone, southern Portugal

Gabriel Barberes

Remote sensing (Landsat-8) applied to shale gas potential evaluation. The case of South Portuguese Zone

Gabriel Barberes

Regional thickness appraisal of Upper Jurassic siliciclastic reservoir units in the Lusitanian Basin (Western Portugal)

Marisa Barreto

The relationship between the onshore and offshore structure of São Marcos-Quarteira Fault System, Algarve Basin, Portugal.

Pedro Barreto

Regional uplift and basement deformation recorded by the Quaternary submarine terraces offshore Safi (Morocco margin).

Massinissa Benabdellouahed

Wavy morphologies on continental slope of Santos Basin (Brazilian Margin)

Massinissa Benabdellouahed

Seabed Morphology of the offshore Dakhla (off Western Sahara) some implications for geohazard potential.

Massinissa Benabdellouahed

Moroccan Atlantic Margin: Petroleum systems and Play types

Asmae Benarchid

Seismic stratigraphy evolution and crustal structure of the Atlantic margin offshore Safi (Morocco)

Youssef Biari

Geodynamic assessment of heat flow evolution in the Porcupine basin, Irish Offshore

Damien Bonte

Contribution of 3D seismic delineation of the transition zone Ketatna-lower Salammbô in the Ashtatr oil field (Gulf of Gabes- South East Tunisia)

Randa Boumaya

3D reconstitution of the Lower Jurassic Lusitanian Basin (western Portugal) and associated organic rich deposits

Benjamin Bruneau

Revised Structural Evolution of the North Celtic Sea Basin, Offshore Ireland, Based on Modern 2D and 3D Seismic Data.

Keith Byrne

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Paleoenvironmental significance of the foraminiferal assemblages from the Bajocian GSSP (Cape Mondego, Portugal)

Maria Luisa Canales

High resolution biostratigraphy (Ammonoidea, Foraminiferida) of the Toarcian-Aalenian (Lower-Middle Jurassic) in Iberia: preliminary results

Maria Luisa Canales

A new provenance tool for the exploration of unconventional plays: the provenance and mineralogy of silt.

Luca Caracciolo

Diapiric structures in the Peniche Basin (Portugal) - location, deformation timings and importance to petroleum exploration

Fátima Cardoso

Review of the Cretaceous-Paleogene tectonic evolution of the Black Sea. A new kinematic model in a transtensional Back-arc context

Eduardo Carrillo

3D modelling of Paraíso Formation (Iberian Pyrite Belt), based on well logs data and surface geological mapping

Jorge Carvalho

Tectonostratigraphic modelling of sedimentary units overlying the Volcano-sedimentary Complex based in Landsat Imagery and altimetry data (Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal)

Jorge Carvalho

The Porto Basin (NW Portugal) – a preliminary re-assessment of its evolution and petroleum potential

João Casacão

Tethyan Permian-Mesozoic evolution in the Sicily Pelagian continental margin (Central Mediterranean).

Raimondo Catalano

Insights into post-rift vertical movements of a mountain range in a passive margin setting: the thermal history of the Anti-Atlas across a WSW/ENE transect (Morocco)

Rémi Charton

Hydrocarbon prospectivity offshore Angola: Integrating regional gravity and magnetic data with seismic interpretation

Patrick Coole

Challenges in Characterisation of Jurassic Carbonates in an Underexplored Area

Juliet Crosby

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Source rock characterization and thermal history modelling of Upper Cretaceous organic matter rich carbonates of the eastern Mediterranean

Samer Bou Daher

Loulé: a shunted diapir affected by Late Cretaceous dyke intrusions and Alpine inversion, Algarve Basin, Portugal

Ian Davison

Play types of the deep-water Labrador margin - Canada

Mihaela Dediu

THE PROVENCAL BASIN: HC POTENTIALS IN AN UN-EXPLORED RIFTING BASIN

Raffaele Di Cuia

EXPLORATION POTENTIAL IN PLATFORM TO BASIN TRANSITIONAL SETTINGS: EXAMPLES FROM PERI-ADRIATIC TETHYS CARBONATES

Raffaele Di Cuia

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Fracture Potential of Evaporite Seals

Sérgio Esperancinha

Deep structure of the Santos Basin-São Paulo Plateau System, SE Brazil

Mikael Evain

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Evidence from detrital zircons for sedimentary links between the onshore Palaeozoic and offshore Mesozoic basins of southern Ireland.

Brenton Fairey

Origin of Formation Water Salinity Variation and Its Geological Significance in Chang 9 Stratum, Jiyuan Oilfield, China

Cheng Feng

Structural Insights on the Offshore Northern Tunisia Margin and the Petroleum System Implications

Johann Fernandes

Raman Microspectroscopy of Carbonaceous Material in the South Portuguese Zone: Preliminary Results

Paulo Fernandes

Geotechnology Applied to Analysis of Outcrop

Samuel Alécio Silva Figueiredo

Foraminifera from the Toarcian-Aalenian boundary (Lower-Middle Jurassic) of the Barranco de Agua Larga section (Betic Cordillera, Spain) - biostratigraphic significance

Vera Figueiredo

Palaeoenvironmental reconstructions based on Middle Miocene foraminifera assemblages collected from several exploration boreholes located in the south-eastern Transylvanian Basin

Rodica Filipescu

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Palaeoenvironmental and Palaeogeographic Implication of Morro do Chaves Formation (Low Cretaceous of Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, Northeastern Brazil) to Marine Influence in Northeastern Brazilian Basins from the North.

Antônio Garcia

Sedimentary supply to deep marine sandstone reservoir in Upper Cretaceous of Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, Northeast Brazil - Calumbi Formation

Antônio Garcia

Source Rock Potential of the Tarfaya Basin SW Morocco

Bandar Ghassal, Victoria Sachse and Ralf Littke

Platform-to-basin relationships in South Albania: tectono-sedimentary evolution of the Apulian Platform and the Ionian Basin during the Upper Cretaceous

Johan le goff

Sedimentary Evolution of the Ionian Basin, eastern edge of Apulia during the Upper Cretaceous in Albania

Johan le goff

The Mesozoic paleogeography of the Alpine Tethys in Poland and adjacent countries

Jan Golonka

Early Paleozoic Paleogeography of the Eastern European Platform

Jan Golonka

A new structural model for the Europe-derived Jurassic Para-autochthonous of Lower Austria

Pablo Granado, Wolfgang Thöny, Núria Carrera, Josep Anton Muñoz, Oliver Gratzer and Philipp Strauss

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The Strike – Slip Faults Morphotectonic in The Foreland Belt –Iraq

Alaa Hamdon

Advanced analysis of sea surface slicks in the Italian and Croatian Adriatic Basin; An integrated approach.

Phillip Hargreaves

Palaeogeographic and Palaeoclimatic Evolution of Tethyan and Atlantic Margin Basins and the Role of Earth Systems Modelling in the Predictive Mapping of Paleozoic and Mesozoic Source Rock Environments

Jim Harris

The tectonic paleogeography of the Tarim Basin (NW China) and its constrains to the hydrocarbon accumulation during the Middle and Late Caledonian

Bizhu He

Integrated biostratigraphy (Ammonoidea, Foraminiferida) of the Aalenian-Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) in Iberia: preliminary results

Maria Helena Henriques

Reinterpreting the Paleosalinity and Water Depth of Peripheral Foreland Basin Flysch

Roger Higgs

The Carboniferous of the Bodón Unit (Cantabrian Zone; NW Spain): a case study on partly dolomitized mud-dominated platform sequences in a Paleo-Tethys foreland fold-and-thrust belt.

Robin Honlet

Early Carboniferous bivalve pavements from the Northern Arabian mixed carbonate-siliciclastic platform edge in the Zap Valley bioata (SE Turkey) with Kulm affinities

Izzet Hosgor

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Organic Geochemistry of the Ypresian source rock and oil seeps from thrust belt zones in the central southern Tethys: Northern Tunisia

Monia Ben Jrad

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Petroleum system modeling in the Baltic Basin

Przemyslaw Karcz

Shale gas potential of the north-central onshore area of the Baltic Basin

Przemyslaw Karcz

Geology and Petroleum Exploration Play Concepts of the Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins (Nova Scotia – Essaouira-Agadir Morocco): Similarities and Differences

Atika Karim

Probable Tethyan control of Atlantic rifting with implications for Mediterranean tectonics

Fraser Keppie

How a Puzzling Set of Geological Features Challenge Hydrocarbon Exploration in the Black Sea Basin

Alexander Kitchka

Crustal structure variations along the NW-African continental margin: a comparison of new and existing models from wide angle and reflection seismic data

Frauke Klingelhoefer

Syn-extensional basin inversion over detachment faults: An example from the Raft River Basin, U.S.A.

Alexandros Konstantinou

The petroleum generation processes in the Jurassic strata in the Polish Lowlands

Pawel Kosakowski

Genetic correlation between source rocks and natural gas in the western part the Polish Outer Carpathians and Paleozoic-Mesozoic basement

Maciej Kotarba

Oil – gas – source rock correlation of Paleozoic-Mesozoic strata in the south-eastern Iran (Foreland of the Zagros Mountains) as an attempt of resolving a local petroleum system

Maciej Kotarba

Laboratory measurements and well logging for digital rocks models of Palaeozoic tight sedimentary rocks from Poland

Paulina I. Krakowska

Lower Paleozoic shales of the SW edge of the East European Craton in SE Poland and W Ukraine, their structure and tectonic evolution – regional comparison

Piotr Krzywiec

Mesozoic salt tectonics of the Mid-Polish Trough and its control on potential unconventional hydrocarbon system

Piotr Krzywiec

Central Atlantic Ocean-Continent Transition Structure, Continent Ocean Boundary Location and Crustal Type from OCTek Gravity Inversion

Nick Kusznir

Black Sea Crustal Structure and Crustal Type from Integrated Quantitative Analysis of Deep Seismic and Gravity Anomaly Data

Nick Kusznir

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Evidence for Jurassic Deposition Over the Highly Extended Continental Crust of the Alentejo Basin (Offshore Portugal)

Carolina Liborio

Structural Evolution and Main Controlling Factors of Paleogene Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Termit basin, Eastern Niger

Bang Liu

Paleocene exploration along the UK Atantic Margin

Nick Loizou

Hunting Early Cretaceous clastic reservoirs along a complex “passive” margin. A multi-disciplinary source to sink study from the Atlantic Agadir-Essaouira Basin, Morocco.

Tim Luber

A segmented source-to-sink study of an intricate “passive” continental margin. A case study from the Atlantic of NW Africa, Morocco.

Tim Luber

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The transform margin of the northern Demerara plateau (offshore Suriname, French Guiana)

Agnès Maillard

Shale gas potential and CO₂ storage prospectivity in the Carboniferous of southwest Ireland and southwest Portugal

Luca Mancinelli

Assessing the hydrocarbon potential of the Peniche Basin, offshore Portugal

Abdul Karim Mansaray

Integrated interpretation reveals new Mesozoic play types in the southern and central Croatian Adriatic.

Anna Marszalek

Dealing With Reservoir Uncertainties in Alentejo Frontier Basin: an Integrated Geological and Geophysical Approach

Teresa Martins

Development of a large fluvio-deltaic system during the Late Miocene evolution of the East Carpathian foreland basin

Anton Matoshko

The impact of the Messinian crisis on petroleum systems

Sacleux Michel

A Thermal Model for Sedimentary Basins: the case of Lusitanian Basin, Portugal

Mafalda Miranda

Unconventional shale oil and gas systems in northern Africa: Mineralogical and geochemical analysis from Silurian Shales: Ghadames Basin Southern Tunisia

Anis Belhaj Mohamed

Organic geochemistry and depositional environment of the Late Silurian-Early Devonian Fegaguira Formation in the Chotts basin (Central Tunisia)

Anis Belhaj Mohamed

Continental Thinning and Passive Margin genesis: Towards a general model? Insights of the Gulf of Lion-Sardinia System

Maryline Moulin

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Geochemical determination of the Precursor of Yamama Oils, in Geochemical determination of the Precursor of Yamama Oils, in Ratawi Oilfield, Southern part of Mesopotamian Basin, Iraq. Ratawi Oilfield, Sothern part of Mesopotamian Basin, Iraq.

Ahmed Najaf

A simplified model of interaction between tectonic plates

Plamen Netchev

Description of geological processes starting from Markov chains

Plamen Netchev

Petroleum Systems Modeling of the Salt Province and Outer Margin Offshore Essaouira (Atlantic Margin of Morocco)

Martin Neumaier

Constraining the Aptian Petroleum System of the Walvis Basin, Offshore Namibia – Basin Modeling Results Based on New Well and 3D Seismic Data Interpretation.

Christian Niño-Guiza

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Influence of the Montagnais mass transport event in the Nova Scotia continental margin

Jesús Ochoa

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PRE - TERTIARY TECTONO - STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SUMATRA TERRANES, SOUTHEAST ASIAN, INDONESIA

Hermes Panggabean

The use of multi-scale 3D models for exploration and evaluation of the shale gas resources in central part of the Baltic Basin, Poland - preliminary results

Bartosz Papiernik

Trans-Atlantic correlation of basinal organic-rich sequences around Devonian-Carboniferous boundary

Mariusz Paszkowski

PLACA4D free software: a new interactive tool for palinspastic reconstruction in 3D

Pascal Pelleau

Transcurrent segmentation within rifted continental margins: examples from the West Iberian Margin

Ricardo Pereira

Organic-rich sediments in the Late Tortonian to Early Messinian Betic Basins of SE Spain: potential source analogs for the Western Mediterranean pre-salt play

Albert Permanyer

The Silurian of Dornes and Mação (Central Iberian Zone, Portugal) and its shale gas potential: preliminary results

Sérgio Pinheiro

The use of finite element analysis on the characterization of the geometrical and temporal evolution of salt structures: the Matacães diapir case-study (Lusitanian basin, Portugal)

Rui Pires

Lower Paleozoic Oil and Gas Shales in the Baltic-Podlasie-Lublin Basin (Poland)

Pawel Poprawa

Upper Devonian–Carboniferous Unconventional Gas Plays in Poland

Pawel Poprawa

Multivariate statistical methods for characterizing Palaeozoic shale formations based on well logs and lab data

Edyta Puskarczyk

Mixing of primary microbial gas and thermogenic hydrocarbons; the Austrian Molasse Basin case study

Lukasz Pytlak

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Probing connections between deep earth and surface processes in a land-locked ocean basin transformed into a giant saline basin: the Mediterranean DREAM-GOLD project

Marina Rabineau

Influence of salt on structural style in extension and inversion of the Algarve Basin, Portugal

Adrià Ramos

Integrated geomechanical analysis for wellbore stability of silici-clastic and carbonate rocks using advanced logs, cores and drilling data.

Satyaki Ray

Application of remote sensing to oil seep detection in the Lusitanian Basin – Portugal

Marta Reis

Determination of rupture structures, and location of possible oil seepage in the Peniche Basin, Portugal

Marta Reis

Offshore Algarve (SW Iberia): Nature of the lithosphere and its impact on the exploration potential of the area.

Riccardo Rocca

Provenance of the Upper Triassic Silves Sandstones of the Algarve Basin (Portugal) based on U-Pb detrital zircon and apatite data

Bruno Rodrigues

Vitrinite reflectance and thermal modelling of the Late Cretaceous magmatic intrusion at Ponta das Ferrarias (Praia da Luz): implications for the regional maturation of the Algarve Basin

Bruno Rodrigues

An Evaluation of Source Rocks of the Kwanza Basin: A review

Cristina Fernanda Rodrigues

The Mesozoic rifting of Alamein Basin (Western Desert, Egypt): 3D evidence of transtension in the Southern Tethyan margin.

Pablo Rodríguez

New Rock-Eval method for characterization of unconventional resources

Maria-Fernanda Romero-Sarmiento

Study of an anomalous Evaporitic Unit in the Eastern Algarve Basin (Portugal), and implications of this unit for hydrocarbon exploration.

Carlos Rosales

Multiphase inversions and their impact on petroleum systems of the Western Mediterranean basins and margins (with focus on North Algeria and France)

Francois Roure

Biomarker composition of the Lower Jurassic sub-bituminous coal from the Blanowice Formation (Silesian-Cracow Monocline, southern Poland) – preliminary studies

Maciej Rybicki

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SILICICLASTIC RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MOROCCAN ATLANTIC MARGIN AND THE TETHYS RELATED BASINS IN THE MESOZOIC ERATHEM

Abdallha Ait Salem

The ups and downs in the life of a rift basin, Western Sirt Basin, Libya

Mohammed Salem

APTIAN FORMATION Lithostratigraphic characterization of on the (NE. Algeria) north side of DJ. BOU ARIF

Benmansour Sana

Gamma-ray spectrometry across the Aalenian-Bajocian boundary in the Cape Mondego section (Bajocian GSSP, Portugal): preliminary results

Marisa Santos

The Development of The Geological Structure of The Bengkulu Fore Arc Basin, Western Edge of Sundaland, Sumatra, and Its Relationship to Hydrocarbon Trapping Mechanism

Lauti Dwita Santy

New constraints on thermal maturity by means of reflectance and micro-Raman Spectroscopy on organoclasts from Holy Cross Mountains (Central Poland)

Andrea Schito

Strontium isotope stratigraphy – a major step towards a solid stratigraphic framework for the Late Jurassic of the Lusitanian Basin (central Portugal)

Simon Schneider

Seismic Imaging of the Eastern Algerian Margin off Jijel from Wide-angle and Seismic Reflection Data

Philippe Schnürle

DryFrac: An Econimical and Eco-Friendly approach to Fracturing

Anand Shukla

The Cretaceous in the Alentejo Basin (Portugal): From the Delta Wedge to the Basin Floor Fan

Francisco Silva

Benthic foraminiferal assemblages across the Aalenian–Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) in the Barranco de Agua Larga section (Betic Cordillera, Spain) - biostratigraphic considerations

Sílvia Clara Silva

Halokinesis in the Tunisian salt province and the influence of the kinematics of the inherited Tethyan faults systems on the evolution of the Jebel Ech Cheid salt body (Northern Tunisia)

Mohamed Montassar Ben Slama

Ordovician Jeleniów Claystone Formation of the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland - redox condition reconstruction using pyrite framboid study

Justyna Smolarek

Looking for a New Player in Old Terranes – is there any shale gas potential in Southern Portugal?

José Sousa

Liassic organic-rich shales in the peri-Tethys area. Valid targets for unconventional oil & gas exploration

Fivos Spathopoulos

Tethyan oceans

Gérard Stampfli

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The Development of Rich, Effective Source Rocks in the Mesozoic of Western Tethys / Central Atlantic Province

Matthew Taylor

New evidences for the Burano formation source rock facies in the Croatian sector of Central Adriatic

Tamara Troskot-Corbic

Ordovician Tight Gas Play in Tunisia, Ghadames Basin – North Africa

Habib Troudi

Early and Middle Jurassic basins of Great Caucasus (Northern margin of Tethys)

Marianna Tuchkova

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Prospectivity of the Southern European Atlantic Margin

Ashley Uren

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Strontium-derived global eustasy applied to the Scotian Atlantic margin

Douwe Van der Meer

Debate on identification of the Mio-Pliocene boundary and onset of the MOW recorded in IODP Site U1387C in the Gulf of Cádiz.

Marlies Van der Schee

Silurian chitinozoans of Amêndoa - Mação syncline (Central Portugal)

Nuno Vaz

Understanding Paleo-Stress and Paleo-Strain History of the Lusitanian Basin Using Restoration and Forward Modelling

Lyudmyla Vynnytska

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Combined interpretation of well logs, laboratory results and seismic data in the Miocene sandy-shaly thinly-bedded formation

Kamila Wawrzyniak-Guz

Overview of Tight Gas Reserve in Northern Arabian Gulf

Eric Wijaya

Galkanysh: A Tethyan Super-Gaint Gas Field

Stephen Wright

A new perspective on the Cenozoic evolution of the Arabia-Black Sea-Greater Caspian: insights from global plate tectonic modelling

Jean-Christophe Wrobel-Daveau

Vertical movements and Neogene propagation of the deformation in the Zagros Fold and Thrust Belt (Iran): insights from sections balancing and detrital low temperature thermochronology (U-Th/He on apatites and AFT)

Jean-Christophe Wrobel-Daveau

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Geochemical characterization and shale gas potential of the longmaxi formation of lower silurian in jiaoshiba area, southeast sichuan basin, China

Rui Yang

Well-log responses of overpressure and discussion about its mechanisms within Upper triassic-jurassic layer in yuanba area, sichuan basin, china

Rui Yang

Influence of Shale Composition on Nano-Scale Pore Structures of Longmaxi Formation of Lower Silurian in JiaoShiba Area, Southeast Sichuan Basin, China

Rui Yang

Influence of shale composition on nm-sized pore structures of longmaxi shale of lower silurian in jiaoshiba area, southeast sichuan basin, china

Rui Yang

Sandstone Diagenesis of the Second Member of Xu Jiahe Formation in Yuanba Area, Northeast Sichuan Basin, China

Rui Yang

Micropaleontological contribution (foraminifera) to biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironmental reconstruction (Gharb Basin, Neogene, Morocco).

Mohamed Zakaria Yousfi

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Geological setting and reservoir heterogeneity of Lower Paleozoic shales in the Lublin Basin (Poland) and its impact on exploration

Jaroslaw Zacharski