The ranges of the north and south Permian basins are from Legler et al. (2005). The range of the Carboniferous foreland basin is from Ziegler (1988), including the present-day southern North Sea Basin ...

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The isotopic compositions of hydrocarbon compounds are like a fingerprint. They can clearly indicate the way in which hydrocarbons like methane, ethane, propane, butane and pentane are formed. When ...