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The petroleum system consists of five essential elements: a source rock, migration pathway, reservoir rock, trap, and seal. Hydrocarbons are generated from organic-rich source rocks when they reach thermal maturity, and then migrate through pathways into reservoir rocks within traps that are sealed by cap rocks. The formation and timing of these elements must allow for hydrocarbon generation, migration, accumulation and preservation in order for a working petroleum system to exist. Exploration targets petro

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salah sahraoui

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