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Data release for “Geochemistry of the Cretaceous Mowry Shale in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming”

Dates

Publication Date
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2021

Citation

French, K.L., Birdwell, J.E., Lillis, P.G., Boehlke, A., Conrad, K., Dreier, M.F., Lowry, Z.K., Murphy, C.C., Oliver, T.A., and, Warden, A. 2022, Data release for “Geochemistry of the Cretaceous Mowry Shale in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming”: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9FKDVK2.

Summary

This Data Release contains data associated with the journal article "Geochemistry of the Cretaceous Mowry Shale in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming". Data include bulk organic geochemistry, major and trace element geochemistry, mineralogy, extractable organic matter composition, extractable biomarkers, and organic stable carbon isotope analyses.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Katherine L French
Originator :
Katherine L French, Justin E Birdwell, Paul G Lillis, Adam Boehlke, Kelly L Conrad, Mark F Dreier, Zachary K Lowry, Christopher C Murphy, Thomas A Oliver, Augusta Warden
Metadata Contact :
Gregory Gunther
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Central Energy Resources Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Energy and Minerals

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metadata.xml
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Mowry SI Data.xlsx
“Excel data tables” 		444.71 KB application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

Purpose

The data were used in an integrated geochemical study of the siliceous Mowry Shale in the Wind River Basin of Wyoming. Samples were investigated from three immature drill cores to better understand the processes that led to the formation of this important source rock in the Rocky Mountain region.
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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P9FKDVK2

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