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    Xianbin Wang, Chunyuan Li & Jianfa Chen

  2. Daqing Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Daqing Petroleum Exploration Bureau, 163000, Daqing, China

    Zhanqian Guo

  3. Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 550002, Guiyang, China

    Hongsen Xie

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Wang, X., Li, C., Chen, J. et al. On abiogenic natural gas. Chin.Sci.Bull. 42, 1327–1337 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02882859

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