Abstract
The ca. 2.0 Ga Zaonega Formation in the Onega Basin of NW Russia represents a deep-water, mixed siliciclastic-carbonate depositional system with voluminous mafic volcanism. It is typified by extremely organic-rich rocks (TOC>40 wt%) and represents one of the earliest known episodes of oil/asphalt generation. These rocks have been inferred to archive one of the largest negative δ
Original language | English |
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Journal | Precambrian Research |
Volume | 2013 |
Issue number | 01 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Accepted/In press - 2013 |