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Application of a lithofacies model to characterise the gas shale in the Wufeng and Lungmachi formations, NE Sichuan Basin, China

Shasha SunResearch Center of Geotechnical and Structural Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China;Petrochina Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Langfang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yun RuiPetrochina Zhejiang Oil Field Company, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Zhensheng ShiPetrochina Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Langfang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Jin WuPetrochina Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Langfang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Chao MaPetrochina Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Langfang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
Pages 115-122 | Received 26 Jan 2018, Accepted 13 Sep 2018, Published online: 15 Oct 2018

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