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Obaje, N.G., Funtua, I.I., Ligouis, B., Abaa, S.I. (1996) Maceral associations, organic maturation and coal-derived hydrocarbon potential in the Cretaceous Awgu Formation, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (1) 89-94 doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(96)00054-1

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TitleMaceral associations, organic maturation and coal-derived hydrocarbon potential in the Cretaceous Awgu Formation, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria
JournalJournal of African Earth Sciences
AuthorsObaje, N.G.Author
Funtua, I.I.Author
Ligouis, B.Author
Abaa, S.I.Author
Year1996 (July)Volume23
Issue1
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/s0899-5362(96)00054-1Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceObaje, N.G., Funtua, I.I., Ligouis, B., Abaa, S.I. (1996) Maceral associations, organic maturation and coal-derived hydrocarbon potential in the Cretaceous Awgu Formation, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (1) 89-94 doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(96)00054-1
Plain TextObaje, N.G., Funtua, I.I., Ligouis, B., Abaa, S.I. (1996) Maceral associations, organic maturation and coal-derived hydrocarbon potential in the Cretaceous Awgu Formation, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (1) 89-94 doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(96)00054-1
In(1996, July) Journal of African Earth Sciences Vol. 23 (1) Elsevier BV

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