Research Article

A Case Study on Preservation Conditions and Influencing Factors of Shale Gas in the Lower Paleozoic Niutitang Formation, Western Hubei and Hunan, Middle Yangtze Region, China

Table 2

The table of the Є1n shale gas composition in study area and its adjacent areas [25, 50].

LocationWellGas content (m3·t-1)Average N2 content percentageAverage CH4 content percentage

Youyang, ChongqingYY10.03-1.1297.40%1.20%
YC184.10%15.81%
Xiushan, ChongqingXY60.02-2.285.60%3.86%
Fenggang, GuizhouFC10.4-3.584.00%5.00%
Suiyang, GuizhouSY10.02-0.685.36%13.04%
Meitan, GuizhouMY10.06-0.6494.62%4.63%
Cengong, GuizhouTX11.10-2.8816.20%79.57%
TM10.1-0.4>95%/
Zhengan, GuizhouZY10.9-2.0561.37%6.68%
Suntao, GuizhouSY-10.02-0.8512.23%82.20%
Cili, HunanCY-10.32-0.9420.00%80.00%
Changde, HunanCY10.5-2.172.09%8.65%
Baojin, HunanBY20.11-0.7191.45%8.55%
Huayuan, HunanHY1<0.02983.87%12.5%