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Accent on APEA: APEA Welcomes Senate Defeat of Petroleum Levy Bill, APEA on the Move!

Accent on APEA: APEA Welcomes Senate Defeat of Petroleum Levy Bill, APEA on the Move!

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1994

 

 

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Tags: APEA Defeat Levy Bill Move petroleum Senate

Diary of Events

Diary of Events

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1994

 

 

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Letters: Expel and be Damned – Dr. Marjorie Muir, Linguistic Liberation – Matthew Battrick, Clues Needed

Letters: Expel and be Damned – Dr. Marjorie Muir, Linguistic Liberation – Matthew Battrick, Clues Needed

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1994

 

 

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Tags: Clues Damned Dr Marjorie Muir Expel Letters Liberation Linguistic Matthew Battrick Needed

Luncheon Meetings: Where’s it Happening?

Luncheon Meetings: Where’s it Happening?

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1994

 

 

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A Salt-related Detachment Model for the Development of the Vulcan Sub-basin

A Salt-related Detachment Model for the Development of the Vulcan Sub-basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: E.P. Woods
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Recent seismic data, in conjunction with wells drilled in basinal settings, has re-established unconformity relationships within the Jurassic section of the Vulcan Sub- basin. The Callovian Unconformity marks the onset of basin-wide subsidence and s...

 

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Tags: Detachment development model related Salt Sub-basin

Depositional Sequences and Associated Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, WA

Depositional Sequences and Associated Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, WA

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.M. Kennard, M.J. Jackson, K.K. Romine, R.D. Shaw and P.N. Southgate
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The concepts of petroleum systems and play element fairways provide an effective means to guide future exploration of the Canning Basin. Analysis of these systems is based on a new structural elements map, refined tectonic and stratigraphic framework...

 

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Tags: basin Canning depositional petroleum Sequences systems

Flourescence Alteration and Thermal Maturation Modelling of Carnarvon Basin Wells

Flourescence Alteration and Thermal Maturation Modelling of Carnarvon Basin Wells

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: R.W.T. Wilkins, N.J. Russell and M.V. Ellacott
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Fluorescence alteration of multiple macerals (FAMM) is a powerful new CSIRO technique based on fluorescence alteration properties of macerals. FAMM provides equivalent vitrinite reflectance (EVR) data that are internally corrected for reflectance sup...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon Flourescence maturation modelling thermal

The Influence of Basement on Faulting within the Perth Basin, Western Australia

The Influence of Basement on Faulting within the Perth Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.C. Dentith, A. Long, J. Scott, L.B. Harris and S.A. Wilde
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Tectonostratigraphic (suspect) terranes have beenrecognised within both the Archaean Yilgarn Craton, to the east of the Perth Basin, and in the Pinjarra Orogen which the basin overlies. However, there is evidence that only one of these Archaean bound...

 

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Tags: Australia. Basement basin Faulting influence Perth

Petroleum Resources of the Western Australian Basins

Petroleum Resources of the Western Australian Basins

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: S.R. le Poidevin and R.D. Lowden
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

This paper summarises the oil and gas production, the known reserves, and the potential for further discoveries of resources of oil-and gas in the Bonaparte, Browse, Canning, Carnarvon, and Perth basins of Western Australia. Production during 1993 of...

 

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Tags: Australian basin's petroleum Resources

The Leatherback Discovery, Carnarvon Basin

The Leatherback Discovery, Carnarvon Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.A. Bauer, E.C.D. Hooper, and J. Crowley
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Leatherback-1 was the first well on the eastern flank of the Carnarvon Basin to encounter oil in the Triassic. The well, drilled on a Triassic fault block sealed by Jurassic-Triassic shales, intersected a seven metre oil column at the top of the Mung...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon discovery Leatherback

The Good and Bad of Diagenesis – A Review of Sandstone Reservoirs in the North Bonaparte Basin

The Good and Bad of Diagenesis – A Review of Sandstone Reservoirs in the North Bonaparte Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.F. Killick and P.H. Robinson
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Recent drilling has provided access to previously unknown Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous sandstones in the North Bonaparte Basin, enabling refinement of existing depositional and diagenetic models. These sandstones represent a range of deposition...

 

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Tags: Bad basin Bonaparte diagenesis Good North reservoirs Review Sandstone

The Ordovician to Silurian Phase of the Canning Basin, WA: Structure and Sequence Evolution

The Ordovician to Silurian Phase of the Canning Basin, WA: Structure and Sequence Evolution

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: K.K. Romine, P.N. Southgate, J.M. Kennard and M.J. Jackson
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

A chronostratigraphic framework has been constructed for the Ordovician- Silurian phase of the Canning Basin. This integrated tectonic- and sequence-stratigraphic analysis provides an understanding of the shapes of the sub-basins and the effects of a...

 

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Tags: basin Canning evolution Ordovician phase sequence Silurian structure

Sequence Stratigraphy of the Lower Neocomian Barrow Delta, Exmouth Plateau, Northwestern Australia

Sequence Stratigraphy of the Lower Neocomian Barrow Delta, Exmouth Plateau, Northwestern Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Malcolm I. Ross and Peter R. Vail
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

During the Berriasian-early Valanginian (early Neocomian), the southern Exmouth Plateau is characterized by a northward-prograding clastic delta system: the Barrow Delta. An integrated sequence stratigraphic interpretation of the Barrow Delta based o...

 

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Tags: Australia. delta Exmouth Lower Neocomian northwestern Plateau sequence stratigraphy

Transtensional Analogue Modelling applied to the Perth Basin, Western Australia

Transtensional Analogue Modelling applied to the Perth Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: L.B. Harris, R.I. Higgins, M.C. Dentith and M.F. Middleton
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

In order to investigate the temporal and spatial development of faults in the north-south trending Perth Basin of Western Australia, an analogue model was constructed using two silicone putties of different viscosity to represent ductile Mesoproteroz...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin modelling Perth Transtensional

Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Distribution and Future Petroleum Potential

Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Distribution and Future Petroleum Potential

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: E. Kopsen
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

To date, exploration in the greater northern Carnarvon Basin has resulted in at least 80 wildcat discoveries, including four giant fields and seven major fields. With indicated total basin reserves of some 9.1 BBOE, this is Australia's richest oil an...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon distribution Future hydrocarbon northern petroleum potential

West Muiron Discovery, WA-155-P – New Life for an Old Prospect

West Muiron Discovery, WA-155-P – New Life for an Old Prospect

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Lorraine Mitchelmore and Neville Smith
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The discovery of the West Muiron gas and oil fields in 1992/3 (now renamed the Macedon-Pyrenees fields) was the culmination of an intensive two-year period of regional geophysical and geological evaluation by the WA-155-P Joint Venture in the Carnarv...

 

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Tags: discovery Life Muiron Old Prospect

Contemporary Stresses in the Timor Sea: Implications for Fault-trap Integrity

Contemporary Stresses in the Timor Sea: Implications for Fault-trap Integrity

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: S.D. Mildren, R.R. Hills, T. Fett and P.H. Robinson
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Borehole breakouts are zones of elliptical wellbore cross-section caused by compressional shear failure of the wellbore wall. In vertical wells the long axis of breakout ellipses is parallel to the minimum horizontal contemporary stress direction. Dr...

 

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Tags: Contemporary fault implications integrity Sea Stresses Timor trap

A Proposed Third-order Sequence Framework for the Upper Devonian Outcrops of the Northern Canning Basin

A Proposed Third-order Sequence Framework for the Upper Devonian Outcrops of the Northern Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: D.B. Whittam, J.M. Kennard, R.B. Kirk, J.F. Sarg and P.N. Southgate
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Preliminary outcrop studies of the Devonian reef complexes exposed at the northern margin of the Canning Basin have identified six third-order sequences within a second-order, transgressive-regressive sequence. Significant lowstand events that result...

 

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Tags: basin Canning Devonian Framework northern order Outcrops Proposed sequence Third upper

Oil and Gas Accumulations of the Offshore Barrow – Exmouth Sub-basins – Trends in Hydrocarbon Habitat

Oil and Gas Accumulations of the Offshore Barrow – Exmouth Sub-basins – Trends in Hydrocarbon Habitat

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.L. Zaunbrecher
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Four main observations can be made concerning the hydrocarbon accumulations discovered to date in the Barrow and Exmouth sub-basins: 1. most oil accumulations occur in Cretaceous reservoirs, whereas gas accumulations occur in reservoirs of various ag...

 

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Tags: Exmouth gas Habitat hydrocarbon offshore oil sub-basins Trends

The Structural Architecture and Stratigraphy of the Offshore Northern Perth Basin, Western Australia

The Structural Architecture and Stratigraphy of the Offshore Northern Perth Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P. Quaife, J. Rosser and S. Pagnozzi
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The offshore northern Perth Basin is part of an extensive system of genetically -linked structural terrains which record the progressive rifting and Early Cretaceous breakup of the Australian and Greater Indian plates. At least two significant period...

 

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Tags: architecture Australia. basin northern offshore Perth stratigraphy structural

Source Rocks of West Australian Basins – Distribution, Character and Models

Source Rocks of West Australian Basins – Distribution, Character and Models

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: John Scott
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Potential source rock intervals are stratigraphically widespread in Western Australia, being documented in every period from the Ordovician to the Cretaceous. Rich source rock intervals are common in continental alluvial and continental to marginal m...

 

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Tags: Australian basin's character distribution Models rocks source

The Maitland Gas Discovery – A Geological/Geophysical Case History

The Maitland Gas Discovery – A Geological/Geophysical Case History

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: K.H. Sit, P.M. Hillock and N.W.D. Miller
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The Maitland gas field lies 29 km northwest of Barrow Island in WA-149-P in the offshore Barrow Sub-basin. Maitland was first recognised on 1985 2-D seismic data as a near Base Tertiary amplitude anomaly. Subsequent interpretation of 1989 and 1991 2-...

 

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Tags: case discovery gas geological Geophysical history Maitland

The Sedimentary Basins of Western Australia: An Introduction

The Sedimentary Basins of Western Australia: An Introduction

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P.G. and R.R. Purcell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Western Australia is one of six federated sovereign States within the Commonwealth of Australia. It covers an onshore area of over 2 500 000 km2, almost one-third of the Australian mainland, and is one of the largest political units in the world. The...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin's Introduction sedimentary

A Carbonate Dilaform, Brooking Springs, Canning Basin, WA

A Carbonate Dilaform, Brooking Springs, Canning Basin, WA

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Brian W. Logan, David J. Frances and Maritsa Economo
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The paper is an account of the nature and genesis of a carbonate dilaform that is embedded in Devonian formations that crop out on Brooking Springs station in the northern Canning Basin. It is a kilometre-scale, composite structure composed of a 30 k...

 

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Tags: basin Brooking Canning carbonate Dilaform Springs

Tectonic Framework of Western Australia’s Neoproterozoic to Recent Sedimentary Basins

Tectonic Framework of Western Australia’s Neoproterozoic to Recent Sedimentary Basins

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P.W. Baillie, C. McA. Powell, Z.X. Li and A.M. Ryall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The development of Western Australia's sedimentary basins over the past 1000 million years can be related to an integrated seven-stage tectonic framework. From near the end of the Mesoproterozoic until approximately 700 Ma, Western Australia lay in a...

 

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Tags: Australia's basin's Framework Neoproterozoic recent sedimentary tectonic

Advances in the understanding of Upper Permian Reservoir Distribution and Quality, North Perth Basin

Advances in the understanding of Upper Permian Reservoir Distribution and Quality, North Perth Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: N.P. Tupper, S.E. Phillips and B.P.J. Williams
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

A detailed evaluation of the Upper Permian sequence in the north Perth Basin has resulted in a better understanding of reservoir distribution and quality. Biostratigraphy, sedimentology, petrology and log analysis have been combined to explain reserv...

 

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Tags: basin distribution North Permian Perth quality reservoir. upper

Sequence Stratigraphy and the North West Shelf of Australia

Sequence Stratigraphy and the North West Shelf of Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: V.R. Labutis
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

An abundance of papers based on various approaches to sequence stratigraphy has appeared in the international and Australian literature in recent years. That not all have shown a thorough understanding of the basic concepts is understandable, given t...

 

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Tags: Australia. North sequence shelf. stratigraphy

Wandoo Oil Field: A Formation Evaluation Case History

Wandoo Oil Field: A Formation Evaluation Case History

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: E. Delfos
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The Wandoo oil discovery in high porosity, unconsolidated, glauconitic sandstones challenged all forms of formation evaluation. The effects of glauconite on wireline logs, both electric and nuclear are difficult to determine because of its complex el...

 

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Tags: case evaluation field formation history oil

Oil Migration in the Cartier Trough, Vulcan Sub-basin

Oil Migration in the Cartier Trough, Vulcan Sub-basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Mark Lisk and Peter Eadington
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

In currently water wet sandstones of the Plover Formation from Octavius-2 the high percentage of quartz grains containing oil bearing inclusions is comparable to oil zone samples from Jabiru-1A. This evidence for high palaeo-oil saturation in samples...

 

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Tags: Cartier migration oil Sub-basin Trough

Carbonate Breccias and Quartzo-feldspathic Sandstones of the Marginal Slope, Devonian Reef Complex, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Carbonate Breccias and Quartzo-feldspathic Sandstones of the Marginal Slope, Devonian Reef Complex, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Annette D. George, Phillip E. Playford and Christopher McA. Powell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Carbonate breccias and coarse quartzo-feldspathic sandstones are conspicuous lithofacies within the marginal-slope succession of the Devonian Napier Range reef complex in the northern Canning Basin. Rigid application of sequence-stratigraphic models ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Breccias Canning carbonate Complex Devonian marginal Quartzo-feldspathic reef Sandstones slope

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