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New Zealand: Industry Overview
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
International Opportunities: Brazil’s Oil Business: History and Future Opportunities in E & P – Roberto Fainstein
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Roberto Fainstein
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
International News
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Membership Application Form
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Words: Capturing Short Rabbits And Other Assets
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Peter Purcell
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Diary of Events
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Luncheon Meetings: Where’s it Happening?
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Assessing maturity and the effects of diagenetic oxidation through the integration of vitrinite reflectance (VR), fluorescence alteration of multiple macerals (FAMM™) and apatite fission track thermochronology (AFTT)
- Publication Name: PESA Journal
- Authors: G.T. Cooper, P.B. O'Sullivan, N. Sherwood, K.C. Hill
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
To ascertain the degree of vitrinite reflectance enhancement associated with subhydrous vitrinite, estimated maximum palaeotemperatures have been derived using three different methods: conventional v1tnmte reflectance (VR), fluorescence alteration of...
Stratigraphy, reservoir Geometry and Facies Architecture of a Modern Arid Playa Lacustrine Delta; Neals River Delta, Lake Eyre, Australia
- Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1998
- Authors: Tim Hicks
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1998
Marine Biostratigraphy and Correlation of the West Australian Permian Basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: N. W. Archbold
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Marine Permian strata of the onshore Perth, Carnarvon, Canning and Bonaparte basins have traditionally been correlated with Uralian, Tethyan and other sequences by means of marine invertebrate faunas. Marine benthonic invertebrate assemblages are ide...
Continuous Oil Pools and Self-sourcing Reservoirs: International Examples and Australian Possibilities
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John Scott
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Continuous oil pools form in source rocks where kerogen has been converted to oil but has not been completely expelled. Self-sourcing reservoirs occur where a continuous oil pool is sufficiently fractured to provide permeability and allow production ...
Vagrant Oils: Geochemical Signposts to Unrecognised Petroleum Systems
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Roger E. Summons, Marita Bradshaw, James Crowley, Dianne S. Edwards, Simon C. George and John E. Zumberge
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Biodegraded oils and residual oil stains from wells in the Arafura, Bonaparte and Carnarvon basins have been chemically analysed and the data compared to a reference set for known petroleum systems of the western Australian margin. The biodegraded Wa...
Aromatic Hydrocarbons as Indicators of Biodegredation in North Western Australian Reservoirs
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: S. J. Fisher, R. Alexander, R. I. Kagi and G. A. Oliver
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The weathering of condensate released into intertidal coastal sediments in north Western Australia was studied by analysing sediment samples collected on eleven occasions over a three-year period. Chemical analysis of the saturated and aromatic hydro...
Geochemistry of a Palaeo-oil Column, Octavius 2, Vulcan Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Simon C. George, Mark Lisk, Peter J. Eadington and Robinson A. Quezada
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Octavius 2 is a plugged and abandoned exploration well in the Vulcan Sub-basin that penetrated waterwet
sandstones of the Plover Formation. However, the abundance of oil-bearing fluid inclusions determined using the GOI? technique suggests that the s...
Revised Upper Permian Stratigraphy of the Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Recent well correlations have shown four regionallyextensive Upper Permian limestones in the Bonaparte Basin. The regional extent and mapability of these carbonates dictates revision of Upper Permian sequences. The Cape Hay Member and Tern Member of ...
Evidence of Lower Triassic Reservoirs with Possible Hydrocarbon Charge in the Southern Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter, Victor Ziolkowski and Steward W. Bayford
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A sandstone within the Lower Triassic Mt Goodwin Formation in wells in the southern Bonaparte Basin is commonly associated with a mappable seismic reflector. Several seismic profiles show brightening of this event, and direct hydrocarbon indicators s...
Evaluating Trap Integrity in the Vulcan Sub-basin, Timor Sea, Australia, using Integrated Remote-sensing Geochemical Technologies
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G. W. O'Brien, P. Quaife, R. Cowley, M. Morse, D. Wilson, M. Fellows and M. Lisk
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Poor trap integrity, which relates to Mio-Piiocene continental convergence and fault reactivation, is the principal exploration uncertainty within Australia's Timor Sea. In this area, the style of the Neogene structural reactivation is a direct funct...
Hydrocarbon Leakage on the North West Shelf, Australia: New Information from the Integration of Airborne Laser Fluorosensor (ALF) and Structural Data
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G. T. Cooper, C. R. Barnes, J. D. Bourne and G. J. Channon
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Airborne Laser Fluorosensor (ALF) data from the AC/PlS region of the Timor Sea have been interpreted in conjunction with high quality 2D Andromeda reflection seismic data. ALF anomalies are observed to occur at or near the tips of major Mesozoic faul...
Fluid Flow, Diagenesis and Hydrocarbon Entrapment History of the Plover Formation, Sahul Platform, Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Grant K. Ellis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
An understanding of fluid flow, diagenesis and hydrocarbon entrapment history in the Middle Jurassic Plover Formation intersected in Naga 1, Hydra 1 and Basilisk 1A, on the Sahul Platform of the Bonaparte Basin, has been developed from an integrated ...
Hydrocarbon Charge in the Vulcan Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: M. Lisk, M. P. Brincat, P. J. Eadington and G. W. O'Brien
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A comprehensive examination of hydrocarbon charge history has been completed for the central Vulcan Sub-basin, Timor Sea. Analyses on thirteen hydrocarbon discoveries and evaluation of thirty five plugged and abandoned wells have revealed that oil fi...
Inferring Kerogen Kinetics for Exploration in the Timor Sea Region
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: David C. Lowry
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Explorationists commonly model hydrocarbon generation from a source rock by assuming that the kerogen can be characterised as Type I, II or III, and accepting the default kinetic parameters built into modelling programs. This can lead to errors and m...
Mechanisms of Dynamic Seal Failure in the Timor Sea and Central North Sea Basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Richard R. Hillis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The seals to hydrocarbon reservoirs in the Timor Sea and central North Sea often fail, despite being thick shales that should not be prone to capillary leakage. It is likely that fracturing of these seals, herein termed dynamic seal failure, contribu...
State of Stress in the Timor Sea Area based on Deep Wellbore Observations and Frictional Failure Criteria: Application to Fault-trap Integrity
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: David A. Castillo, Richard R. Hillis, Keven Asquith and Mike Fischer
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A regional in situ stress analysis based on data collected in over thirty wells drilled in the Zone of Cooperation (ZOCA) 91-01, 91-12, 91-13, 95-16 and AC/PS have been used to better understand the mechanisms responsible for fault seal failure in th...
Structural Evolution of the Browse Basin, North West Shelf: New Concepts from Deep-seismic Data
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Heike I.M. Struckmeyer, Jane E. Blevin, Jacques Sayers, Jennifer M. Totterdell, Ken Baxter and Donna L. Cathro
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
In 1996 and 1997, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) conducted an integrated analysis of the Browse Basin, North West Shelf, based on the structural and sequence stratigraphic interpretation of AGSO's regional deep-seismic and high-...
Tectonostratigraphic Framework and Petroleum Systems of the Browse Basin, North West Shelf
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J. E. Blevin, H. I. M. Struckmeyer, D. L. Cathro, J. M. Totterdell, C. J. Boreham, K. K. Romine, T. S. Loutit and J. Sayers
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A regional study of the Browse Basin, undertaken at AGSO during 1996-97, sought to develop a structural and stratigraphic model for the evolution of the basin, with particular emphasis on the evolution of petroleum systems in the prospective Mesozoic...
An Effective Lower Cretaceous Petroleum System on the North West Shelf: Evidence from the Browse Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J. E. Blevin, C. J. Boreham, R. E. Summons, H. I. M. Struckmeyer and T. S. Loutit
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Recent discoveries at Cornea 1 and Gwydion 1 on the southeastern margin of the Browse Basin (Yampi Shelf) have highlighted the potential for liquid hydrocarbon generation in what was previously perceived to be a gas-prone basin. As part of AGSO's Bro...
Basement Control and Geoseismic Definition of the Cornea Discovery, Browse Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Alan Stein, Keith Myers, Chris Lewis, Theresa Cruse and Steve Winstanley
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Cornea Field in the Browse Basin is the first potentially commercial oil discovery in what was previously considered to be a gas-prone basin. The fleld results from drape of Albian sandstones over folded basement. The sands have been charged by l...
A New Tectonic Model for the Evolution of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Falih M. Daim and Paul G. Lennox
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Continental-scale lineaments, including the configuration of the sedimentary basins, show that Australia is subdivided by master west-northwesttrending transcurrent faults, which have been active intermittently since the Proterozoic.
Differential mob...
Structural Evolution and Charge History of the Exmouth Sub-basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K. Tindale, N. Newell, J. Keall and N. Smith
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Exmouth Sub-basin forms part of the Exmouth-Barrow- Dampier intra-cratonic rift system of the Northern Carnarvon Basin. These sub-basins contain significant thicknesses of Upper Jurassic Dingo Claystone, which constitutes the principal hydrocarbo...