• Title of article

    Biomarkers as maturity and palaeoenvironmental indicators of the Upper Miocene Sandakan Formation, Sabah

  • Author/Authors

    Othman, Tarek Abubaker University of Sebha - Faculty of Science Arts-Ubari, Libya , Abdullah, Wan Hasiah university of malaya - Family of Science - Geology Dept, Malaysia

  • From page
    54
  • To page
    60
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses the use of biomarkers as maturity and palaeoenvironmental indicators.The study is primarily based on organic penological and organic geochemicai data of selected coal and shale samples. The dominance of 11C31 over nC17 suggests a high input of terrestrially-derived organic matter while the occurrence of tricyclic terpanes is indicative of a marine influenced depos.itio.nal condition
  • Journal title
    Journal Of Sebha University, Pure an‎d Applied Sciences
  • Journal title
    Journal Of Sebha University, Pure an‎d Applied Sciences
  • Record number

    2655456