Natural gas has been produced from tight sandstones and coal seams from the
Pennsylvanian Benxi and Taiyuan and the Cisuralian (Permian) Shanxi formations in the …

The variation in physicochemical properties is a notable feature to identify hydrodynamic
and biogeochemical processes in coastal aquatic systems. In this study, the spatial and …

Abstract The tropical Bolgoda Lake is one of the largest lagoonal estuaries in Sri Lanka.
Organic constituents in this lake were investigated using 28 surface sediments, three cores …

The elemental, isotopic, and molecular (biomarker) compositions of sedimentary organic
matter help to evaluate conventional petroleum source rocks. The objectives of this overview …

The cyprinid genus Dawkinsia comprises 13 species distributed in lowland streams and
rivers in southern peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Eleven species are endemic to India …

With the large-scale development of shale gas, oil-based drilling fluids are widely used,
generating significant amounts of solid wastes from oil-based shale drilling cutting (OBSDC) …

The reuse of solidified/stabilized low-temperature thermally desorbed (pre-treated) oil-based
drill cuttings for construction purposes is becoming increasingly attractive in recent times; …

Abstract The Mannar Basin is a frontier failed rift basin between India and Sri Lanka. The Sri
Lankan part has an area exceeding 42,000 km 2. Although the recent two gas discoveries …

Abstract The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami caused 230,000 fatalities and massive physical
damage along the shorelines of the Indian Ocean. Holocene sedimentary archives along the …

Abstract The Mannar Basin is an under-explored offshore sedimentary basin in terms of
petroleum geology. The Cretaceous to Paleogene cutting samples were collected in three …