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oa Maikop Series - Main Cenozoic Petroleum System of Caucasus-Skythian Region
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, EAGE Conference on Geology and Petroleum Geology of the Mediterranean and Circum-Mediterranean Basins, Oct 2000, cp-109-00059
- ISBN: 978-90-73781-14-6
Abstract
The object of investigation is Maikop Series (Oligocene-Lower Miocene) widespred within the Caucasus-Scyphian region. The predominantly clayey content of marine origin, mainly sapropellic type of OM, presence of oil and gas accumulations make these deposits the example of classic petroleum system.