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Inclusion composition mapping of earth's subsurface using collective fluid inclusion volatile compositions

US5328849A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1992
Grant dateJul 12, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/11
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A collective fluid inclusions volatiles sample is released from each of a plurality of sedimentary rock samples and analyzed as it is being released to determine composition thereof. Compositions are used for mapping the earth's subsurface.

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