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The document summarizes the burial history, thermal maturity, and petroleum generation history of the Saltpond Basin offshore Ghana based on modeling of three well locations. The main source rock is the Devonian Lower Takoradi Shale Formation, which contains Type II kerogen. Petroleum generation and migration may have occurred as early as the Jurassic or early Cretaceous. There was a narrow window between generation-migration and trap formation, with early and peak oil generation coinciding with trap format
- Author
- Gerald .W. Adda
- Language
- EN