stratigraphy and oil shale potential - Geology Ontario

LIST OF TABLES
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Table l Paleozoic oil shales of Ontario
investigated by the Ontario Geological
Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... 7
Table 2 Paleozoic stratigraphic nomenclature of
southern Ontario currently in use by the
Ontario Geological Survey. Note potential
oil shale intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... 25
Table 3 Middle Ordovician carbonate units inter
sected in deep drillholes of the Oil Shale
Assessment Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 29
Table 4 Summary of results for OGS drillholes M5 to
M9 and 82-3, Port Stanley area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 5 Organic geochemical data for the Marcellus
Formation and adjacent units . .. . . . . ... . . . ... 62
Table 6 Thickness and average total organic carbon
values for Marcellus units in OGS drill
cores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 66
Table 7 Lithostratigraphic correlation of the
Marcellus Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Table 8 Major elements in the Bell, Marcellus and
Dundee Formations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Table 9 Major and trace element values of the
Marcellus Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Table 10 Total organic carbon (TOG) determinations
for well cutting samples of the Marcellus
Formation ................................... 95
Table 11 Regression equation parameters and predicted
Fischer Assay yields for hypothetical
samples with 10% T.O.C. ..................... 98
Table 12 Marcellus Formation, Fischer Assay and
Rock-Eval Analyses . ... . ............ ..... . . . . 102
Table 13 Comparison of TOC results from organic
geochemistry (University of Waterloo) with
other laboratories .......................... 127
Table 14 Replicate Analyses from a Collingwood sample
- Bitumen Pyrolysate . . . . .. .. .. .... ... ... . . . . 134
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