what is the abiotic petroleum genesis theory
Dr. Jon Clarke: . The fact remains that the abiotic theory of petroleum genesis has zero credibility for economically interesting accumulations. 99.9999% of the world's liquid hydrocarbons are produced by maturation of organic matter derived from organisms.biotic oil vs the traditional theory of oil deposit formation [closed]. up vote 3 down vote favorite. 1. I am curious to see what people think of the abiotic theory of oil deposit formation versus the traditional theory.