Research Article

Comparison on Rare Gas Geochemical Characteristics and Gas Originations of Kuche and Southwestern Depressions in Tarim Basin, China

Table 2

Isotopic compositions for some hydrocarbon and rare gases in some gas fields from the Kuche and Southwestern Depressions, Tarim Basin.

Tectonic unitGas fieldStrata (‰) (‰)3He/4He (10-8)20Ne/22Ne21Ne/22Ne40Ar/36Ar38Ar/36Ar129Xe/130Xe132Xe/130XeReferences

Kuche DepressionKela2E-27.6-183.930.0289.700.029812110.1956.3016.663[15]
K1, E-26.4-17.84.310.0319.650.030513230.1966.4336.706
K1, E-26.8-18.46.770.0489.740.02995890.1966.4346.745
K1, E-28.1-19.18.580.0619.690.03077190.1986.4186.628
K1, E-28-18.75.680.0419.630.03017200.1976.4526.685
K1, E-27.8-197.240.0529.680.03024620.1956.3996.715
K1, E-27.3-18.53.750.027This paper
K1, E-27.4-18.34.120.029
DabeiK1bs-30.9-22.16.310.0459.560.02918580.2016.4466.689[23]
K1bs-29.4-19.48.730.0629.600.03035040.1976.4366.653
K1bs-30.4-21.87.140.0519.620.03075210.2046.4226.638
K1bs-30.7-22.38.680.0623900.196
K1bs-31.9-24.211.240.089.730.02994850.199
DinaE-34.5-21.33.330.0249.500.02973870.1936.4786.759This paper
E-34.6-22.43.560.025
E-33.3-22.53.820.027
KeshenK1bs-27.8-16.16.870.0499.680.03048410.1946.3816.809
K1bs-27.7-16.34.580.0339.540.03064560.1916.4226.704
K1bs-27.6-17.36.070.0439.640.03024120.1876.4716.775
Southwestern DepressionAkemomuK-25.6-21.983.100.59616530.1986.4376.754
K-25.2-21.883.600.5979.7116650.2026.3896.828
Air14019.80.029295.50.1886.4966.607