Biomarker and Carbon Isotope Composition of the Oil Stains from the North Hadramaut High Area of Eastern Yemen: Implications on the Nature of Organic Matter Input and Their Characteristics

• Main Authors: Hakimi, M.H., Gharib, A.F., Abidin, N.S.Z., Ahmed, A., Nady, M.M.E., Yahya, M.M.A., Lashin, A.A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2022
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85108603245&doi=10.1007%2fs13369-021-05772-8&partnerID=40&md5=e66c0dd6515bd937db1fed330e6c8e75; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/28823/

Five core sandstone and carbonate rock samples from the Cretaceous Harshiyat Formation containing oil stains were collected from two wells in the North Hadramaut High area (eastern Yemen) and geochemically analyzed by their sterane and terpane biomarker and stable carbon isotope (δ13C) compositions...