[HTML][HTML] Tectonostratigraphic evolution and significance of the Afar Depression

V Rime, A Foubert, J Ruch, T Kidane - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Afar Depression is a unique place on Earth where active rift processes can be
directly observed. It is believed to be close to continental breakup. The Afar hotspot has a …

Geothermal renewable energy prospects of the African continent using GIS

S Elbarbary, M Abdel Zaher, H Saibi, AR Fowler… - Geothermal …, 2022 - Springer
Geothermal energy potential is identified through the deep investigation of geological,
geothermal, and geophysical information over a small area; however, this task is both …

Traversing the rift: A review of the evolution of the West and Central African Rift System and its economic potential

N Lenhardt, EJ Omietimi, AJ Edegbai, L Schwark… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cretaceous to recent West and Central African Rift System is a major
geological feature in Africa, extending 4000 km from the west to the east. Its formation is …

An integrated source rock potential, sequence stratigraphy, and petroleum geology of (Agbada-Akata) sediment succession, Niger delta: application of well logs aided …

AI Diab, O Sanuade, AE Radwan - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and …, 2023 - Springer
We investigated the source rock potential, sequence stratigraphy, and characterized
hydrocarbon reservoirs at Otumara field, Niger delta, using integrated 3D seismic, wireline …

Burial and thermal evolution of coal-bearing strata and its mechanisms in the southern North China Basin since the late Paleozoic

K Yu, Y Ju, J Qian, Z Qu, C Shao, K Yu, Y Shi - International Journal of Coal …, 2018 - Elsevier
During the interaction between the South China plate and the North China plate, the
southern North China Basin (SNCB) underwent a strong tectonic thermal evolution in the …

Organic matter characteristics and gas generation prospect of the Late Cretaceous fluvial deltaic organic‐rich shale in the offshore Jiza‐Qamar Basin, Yemen based …

MH Hakimi, AS Alaug, AY Kahal, A Rahim… - Geological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organic‐rich shale samples of the Late Cretaceous Mukalla Formation from the Al‐Fatk1
well in the offshore Jiza‐Qamar Basin, eastern Yemen, were examined using bulk organic …

Novel insights about petroleum systems from source and reservoir rock characterization, Cretaceous Deposits, Babouri-Figuil Basin, Northern Cameroon

WGO Manga, JJ Hatcherian, PC Hackley… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Babouri-Figuil Basin (BFB) is a frontier basin for petroleum in Cameroon. It
belongs to the series of Cretaceous rift basins of the West and Central Rift System (WCARS) …

Modeling of tectono-thermal evolution of Permo-Carboniferous source rocks in the southern Qinshui Basin, China: Consequences for hydrocarbon generation

K Yu, Y Ju, B Zhang - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
As a main coalbed methane-producing area in China, Qinshui Basin has undergone typical
tectonic thermal evolution as a result of the destruction of the North China Craton since the …

Regional variations in geothermal gradient and heat flow across the African plate

DS Macgregor - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 1813 geothermal gradient measurements from deep wells have been accessed
across the African plate. Thermal conductivities based largely on North African sampling and …

Geological process of Late Paleozoic shale gas generation in the eastern Ordos Basin, China: Revelations from geochemistry and basin modeling

K Yu, Y Ju, Y Qi, C Huang, H Zhu - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract During the Meso-Cenozoic, the eastern Ordos Basin (EOB) underwent a complex
tectonothermal process influenced by the destruction of North China Craton, significantly …