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The document discusses petroleum generation from kerogen in source rocks. It explains that petroleum is generated from kerogen through complex thermal reactions as source rocks are heated over time. Most oil is generated within the "oil window" temperature range of 60-160°C, while gas is generated in the 100-200°C range. Successful generation and expulsion of 60-90% of generated oil occurs when source rocks have average initial S2 values over 5 kg/ton and TOC over 1.5%. Less efficient source rocks expel onl

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Veren Mego Lintang
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