Petroleum Geology of the Devonian and Mississippian Black Shale of North America

This area is unique because of its geologic characteristics & economic potential. This report is the results of a continuing shale characterization study to evaluate the shale's gas potential & to enhance its gas production. 14 chapters cover: development history, detailed documentation, clay mineralogy relative to thermal history, basin analyses, petrographic character & reservoir quality, hydrocarbon potential & source rock assessment, etc. An estimate of the in-place natural gas resource is also presented. 13 plates in separate case.Roen, J. B. is the author of 'Petroleum Geology of the Devonian and Mississippian Black Shale of North America', published 1994 under ISBN 9780788103544 and ISBN 0788103547.