Research Article

Control of the Cretaceous Paleofluid Potential on the Source-Distal Lithologic Reservoirs in the Western Tabei Area of the Tarim Basin

Table 1

Geochemical analysis of Paleogene and Cretaceous reservoirs in well M7.

Comparison of crude oil biomarker compounds in the M7 well area
Well no.StratigraphyC19 tricyclic terpane/C21 tricyclic terpaneC19 tricyclic terpane/C23 tricyclic terpaneγ cerotane/C30 hopanoidC30 diahopanes/hopanoidC27 rearranged sterane/C27 steraneContent of methyldibenz othiophene in aromatic hydrocarbons (%)13C (%)

M12E0.6530.8010.1570.2310.7760.51677-29.9
M7E0.4640.5110.3890.3010.4950.46611-29.5
M12K0.2530.2420.2910.1980.4930.47909-31.2
M7K0.2520.2280.2810.2170.3390.48321-30.6
M7O0.3910.3230.2670.2040.3220.50584-30.1