THE ORIGIN AND DIAGENESIS OF SEDIMENTARY ORGANIC NITROGEN

Authors
BAXBY M PATIENCE RL BARTLE KD
Citation
M. Baxby et al., THE ORIGIN AND DIAGENESIS OF SEDIMENTARY ORGANIC NITROGEN, Journal of petroleum geology, 17(2), 1994, pp. 211-229
Citations number
108
Categorie Soggetti
Geology,"Energy & Fuels","Engineering, Petroleum
Journal title
Journal of petroleum geology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01416421
Volume
17
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
211 - 229
Database
ISI
SICI code
0141-6421(1994)17:2<211:TOADOS>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
This paper provides an overview of the current state of knowledge conc erning the inclusion and transformation of nitrogen in sedimentary org anic matter (SOM). The main focus is on petroleum-forming systems, alt hough some mention is also given to coal.