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Conodont Studies in the Canning Basin – A Review and Update

Conodont Studies in the Canning Basin – A Review and Update

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Robert S. Nicoll
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Conodonts have been recovered from all marine sedimentary sequences in the Canning Basin from the Ordovician to the Triassic. Used primarily for biostratographic studies in the past they are now also being used for studies of palaeoecology and therma...

 

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Platform-Margin and Marginal-Slope Relationships in Devonian Reef Complexes of the Canning Basin (Keynote Paper)

Platform-Margin and Marginal-Slope Relationships in Devonian Reef Complexes of the Canning Basin (Keynote Paper)

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Phillip E. Playford
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Most Devonian reef complexes in the Canning Basin developed as high-relief reef-fringed limestone platforms, flanked by steep marginal slopes which descended to water depths of up to several hundred metres. However, some platforms were low-relief ban...

 

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Tags: basin Canning complexes Devonian Marginal-Slope Platform-Margin reef Relationships

Environmental Aspects of Petroleum Exploration in the Canning Basin Arid Zone

Environmental Aspects of Petroleum Exploration in the Canning Basin Arid Zone

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Ralf Buckley
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

In the arid dunefields which cover most of the onshore Canning Basin, the main environmentally significant aspects of petroleum exploration are tracks and drillholes. Tracks provide uncontrolled access to tourists who may spread weeds and light fires...

 

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Some Results of High Resolution Seismic Surveying in the Sundown Area, Northern Canning Basin, W.A.

Some Results of High Resolution Seismic Surveying in the Sundown Area, Northern Canning Basin, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: D. Norris, D. Taylor, J. Hall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

In 1983 a 51 km Vibroseis3 survey was conducted over the Sundown Field and environs. Careful selection of field parameters resulted in a dramatic improvement in data quality and greatly increased understanding of the structure and stratigraphy of the...

 

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Tags: Area basin Canning High northern Resolution results Seismic Sundown Surveying

Research into Diagenetic and Mineralising Processes, Lennard Shelf Reef Complexes, W.A.

Research into Diagenetic and Mineralising Processes, Lennard Shelf Reef Complexes, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Hashem Etminan, Ian B. Lambert, Ian Buchhorn, Surender Chaku and Geoff C. Murphy
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Wide-ranging research is being undertaken on the Devonian carbonate complexes of the Lennard Shelf, at the northern margin of the Canning Basin. This work is aimed at obtaining a detailed understanding of the processes involved in reef diagenesis and...

 

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Tags: complexes Diagenetic Lennard Mineralising processes reef Research shelf.

The Stratigraphic and Structural Development of the Givetian-Frasnian Reef Complex, Limestone Billy Hills, Western Pillara Range, W.A.

The Stratigraphic and Structural Development of the Givetian-Frasnian Reef Complex, Limestone Billy Hills, Western Pillara Range, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: W.D.M. Hall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

A Givetian-Frasnian reef complex, 750 m thick, up to 3 km wide and at least 9 km long, is exposed in the Limestone Billy Hills at the northwest end of the Pillara Range. Limestone deposition commenced when an undulating granitic basement topography w...

 

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Tags: Billy Complex development Givetian-Frasnian Hills Limestone Pillara Range reef stratigraphic structural

Aboriginal Land Rights and Sites of Significance: Prospects for Western Australia

Aboriginal Land Rights and Sites of Significance: Prospects for Western Australia

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: John Snelling, Geoff Rogers
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Current State and Federal Government policies raise the prospect of increasing Aboriginal control over access to and mining on land in the Canning Basin and pose a significant and difficult challenge to the mining industry. The Western Australian Gov...

 

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Tags: Australia. land Prospects Rights Significance Sites

Use of Thousand-Channel Seismic in Canning Basin

Use of Thousand-Channel Seismic in Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: A. Moore and E. Allison
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

WMC is the operator, on behalf of itself, Poseidon and Australian Hydrocarbons, of EPs 143 and 225 in the central Canning Basin. The area poses particular problems for seismic exploration including poor signal-to-noise ratio, great range of depth of...

 

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The Geology and Genesis of the Narlarla Lead-Zinc Deposits, Napier Range, W.A.

The Geology and Genesis of the Narlarla Lead-Zinc Deposits, Napier Range, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: C.R. Ringrose
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

The ore bodies at Narlarla are located within the marginal-slope facies of a Devonian reef complex. They are situated just below the modern erosion surface which is approximately coincident with the Late Carboniferous erosion surface. The main ore bo...

 

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Tags: Deposits Genesis geology Lead Napier Narlarla Range Zinc

Facies Changes and Development of a Carbonate Platform, East Pillara Range

Facies Changes and Development of a Carbonate Platform, East Pillara Range

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: C.J. Benn
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

The East Pillara Range forms part of an extensive Late Givetian-Frasnian carbonate platform up to 500 metres thick, capped by a massive reef spine and flanked by deeper water sediments to the north and east. The platform carbonates were deposited dur...

 

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Tags: carbonate changes development East facies Pillara platform Range

The Application of Landsat Imagery in Structural Interpretation of the Canning Basin, W.A.

The Application of Landsat Imagery in Structural Interpretation of the Canning Basin, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: J. Craig, J.W. Downey, A.D. Gibbs and J.R. Russell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Detailed analysis of Landsat imagery, integrated with published geological and geophysical data has provided a basis for a re-examination of the structural geology of the Canning Basin and adjacent areas. The Landsat interpretation provides a substan...

 

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Tags: Application basin Canning Imagery Interpretation Landsat structural

Source Rocks in the Canning Basin: A Review

Source Rocks in the Canning Basin: A Review

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: E.L. Horstman
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Source rock analyses are not available with adequate sampling density in either an areal or vertical sense to draw reasonable conclusions with respect to oil and gas potential in the Canning Basin. Only Total Organic Carbon analyses are available in ...

 

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The Genesis of the Diamond Deposits of the West Kimberley, W.A.

The Genesis of the Diamond Deposits of the West Kimberley, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: C.B. Smith
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

The diamond deposits of the West Kimberley are hosted by Miocene lamproite volcanics. The morphology, mineral inclusions content and carbon isotopic composition of diamonds from lamproite are similar to those from kimberlite and suggest an origin for...

 

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Tags: Deposits Diamond Genesis Kimberley

The Devonian Stratigraphy of the Central Pillara Range

The Devonian Stratigraphy of the Central Pillara Range

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: R.W. Cooper, W.D.M. Hall and G.R. Styles
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

A sequence of gently dipping, shallow-water limestone up to 800 m thick is exposed in the central Pillara Range and forms part of a Middle to Late Devonian carbonate platform developed on the Lennard Shelf. A lower Amphipora members rests unconformab...

 

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The Seismic Definition of the Main Structural Elements of the Canning Basin

The Seismic Definition of the Main Structural Elements of the Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: P.G. Purcell and J. Poll
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Selected seismic sections show some of the main tectonic elements and provinces of the Canning Basin, clearly revealing the structural complexity and diversity in the basin. In the north, the deep Fitzroy /Gregory graben is bounded by major listric f...

 

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Tags: basin Canning Definition Elements Main Seismic structural

Geochemistry of Some Canning Basin Crude Oils

Geochemistry of Some Canning Basin Crude Oils

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: R. Alexander, M. Cumbers and R.I. Kagi
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Crude oil samples from Blina, Meda, and Great Sandy wells have been subjected to detailed chemical analysis using gas chromatography and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. The results have been interpreted in terms of thermal maturity of source be...

 

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The Tectonic Development of Gregory Sub-Basin and Adjacent Areas, Northeastern Canning Basin

The Tectonic Development of Gregory Sub-Basin and Adjacent Areas, Northeastern Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Greg Smith
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

The Gregory Sub-Basin and adjacent areas cover an area of some 60,000 square kilometres in the northeastern Canning Basin. Early Ordovician to Triassic sediment thickness ranges up to or in excess of 15,000 metres in the depocentres of the Gregory Su...

 

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Tags: areas basin Canning development Gregory Northeastern Sub-basin tectonic

Exploration for Primary Diamond Deposits with Special Emphasis on the Lennard Shelf, W.A.

Exploration for Primary Diamond Deposits with Special Emphasis on the Lennard Shelf, W.A.

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: G.P. Gregory
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

Economic primary deposits of diamond to date have only been found in kimberlite and olivine lamproite. Economic kimberlites are concentrated in areas underlain by cratons older than 2500 m.y. They occur in clusters, whose location is controlled by fu...

 

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Tags: Deposits Diamond Emphasis exploration Lennard Primary shelf. Special

Petroleum Exploration Activity in Queensland

Petroleum Exploration Activity in Queensland

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: R.W. Day
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum Queensland

Recent Exploration in ATP 259p

Recent Exploration in ATP 259p

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: M. Zwigulis
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: exploration recent

Review of Fracture Stimulation Treatment in the Denison Trough

Review of Fracture Stimulation Treatment in the Denison Trough

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: R.J. Theriault
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Southern Surat Basin Exploration Results

Southern Surat Basin Exploration Results

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: P.M. Butcher
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: basin exploration results southern Surat

Structure and Stratigraphy of the Eromanga and Cooper Basins

Structure and Stratigraphy of the Eromanga and Cooper Basins

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: K. Hoolihan
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: basin's Cooper Eromanga stratigraphy structure

PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Symposium – Exploration & Development

PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Symposium – Exploration & Development

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: development exploration ODCAA Qld SPE Symposium

Computer Applications while Drilling

Computer Applications while Drilling

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: J. Fayle
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: Applications Computer drilling

Denison Trough Gas Development Project

Denison Trough Gas Development Project

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: P.A. Roles
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Tags: Denison development gas Project Trough

Exploration Results in ATP 299p(A)

Exploration Results in ATP 299p(A)

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: D.J. Morton
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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Jackson Field Development

Jackson Field Development

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: R. Hoff
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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LPG Recovery Project

LPG Recovery Project

Publication Name: PESA(QLD)-ODCAA-SPE Petroleum Symposium - Exploration and Development
Authors: R.D. Frith
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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PESA Journal No 5, September 1984

PESA Journal No 5, September 1984

Publication Name: PESA Journal No. 5
Authors: MARJORIE APTHORPE, KEITH ORCHISON, JOHN W HALSE, DAVID ERSKINE, JOHN C CROWELL, GERALD RYAN, BEVAN J WARRIS, ELWOOD L. HORSTMAN, S.A. REECKMANN & A J MEBBERSON
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: September 1984

 

 

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