The Monterey Formation
| Author | : Caroline M. Isaacs |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 592 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231105851 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231105859 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (859 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Monterey Formation by : Caroline M. Isaacs
Download or read book The Monterey Formation written by Caroline M. Isaacs and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an extraordinary case study of a classic marine petroleum system in the prolific oil basins of California. Based on results from the Cooperative Monterey Organic Chemistry Study, the volume examines paleoenvironmental conditions, organic-matter deposition, source-rock characteristics, thermal maturation, and oil generation in the Monterey Formation.
