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© Dan Jarvie. Energy Institute, TCU / Worldwide Geochemistry<br />

<strong>Shale</strong> <strong>Resource</strong> System:<br />

a self contained petroleum system<br />

RESERVOIR<br />

ROCK<br />

BARNETT<br />

SHALE<br />

SEAL ROCK<br />

Generation<br />

Adsorption<br />

Expulsion<br />

<strong>Oil</strong> Cracking<br />

SOURCE<br />

ROCK<br />

Jarvie et al., 2003<br />

Estimate<br />

60% of<br />

hydrocarbons<br />

expelled into<br />

conventional<br />

reservoirs<br />

Fort Worth Business Press meeting June 19, 2008 7

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