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President’s Report

President’s Report

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Barry Goldstein
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Gas to Liquids – Stranded Gas and GTL Research: Making Australia More Energy Self Sufficient

Gas to Liquids – Stranded Gas and GTL Research: Making Australia More Energy Self Sufficient

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

PESA Contacts

PESA Contacts

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Technology Review – New Zealand’s Geothermal Progress

Technology Review – New Zealand’s Geothermal Progress

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Diary of Events

Diary of Events

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Industry News – Loadout of the John Brookes Topsides

Industry News – Loadout of the John Brookes Topsides

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Conferences & Courses

Conferences & Courses

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Industry News – Impact of The New Accounting Standards – AASB 6 Exploration For And Evaluationof Mineral Resources

Industry News – Impact of The New Accounting Standards – AASB 6 Exploration For And Evaluationof Mineral Resources

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Industry News – Viking II: New Zealand Summer Campaign

Industry News – Viking II: New Zealand Summer Campaign

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 2005

 

 

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Tags: exploration petroleum

Constraints on the oil prospectivity of the Penola Trough, onshore Otway Basin

Constraints on the oil prospectivity of the Penola Trough, onshore Otway Basin

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: M. Lisk
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The oil charge history of the Penola Trough has been described using fluid inclusion data from a selection of currently gas and water-bearing traps within reservoirs of the Pretty Hill Formation and Sawpit Sandstone. Grains with Oil Inclusions (GOI?)...

 

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Tags: gasdisplacement. GOI Otway Basin palaeo-oil column Penola Trough trap breach

The in situ stress field of the Cooper Basin and its implications for hot dry rock geothermal energy development

The in situ stress field of the Cooper Basin and its implications for hot dry rock geothermal energy development

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: S.D. Reynolds, S.D. Mildren, R.R. Hillis and J.J. Meyer
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Hot dry rock (HDR) geothermal energy resources are currently being investigated in the Cooper Basin, an area with a high geothermal gradient. The in situ stress field and natural fracture network are critical to the design of the subsurface circulati...

 

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Tags: CooperBasin. geothermal energy hot dry rock stress field

Structural-stratigraphic styles and evolution of the offshore Otway Basin-a structural seismic analysis

Structural-stratigraphic styles and evolution of the offshore Otway Basin-a structural seismic analysis

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: D. Palmowski, K.C. Hill and N. Hoffman
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

A regional structural analysis of the offshore Otway Basin, largely based on the GA137 2D seismic survey, revealed substantial differences in structural styles between the eastern and western part. 15 km of sediments are underlain by southward-thinni...

 

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Tags: Otway Basin RegionalSeismicInterpretation. Structural Basin Analysis

Petroleum prospectivity of Cretaceous strata in the deepwater Taranaki Basin, New Zealand

Petroleum prospectivity of Cretaceous strata in the deepwater Taranaki Basin, New Zealand

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: P. Baillie and C. Uruski
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The 6,200 km Astrolabe non-exclusive 2D seismic survey, acquired during 2001 over the deepwater extension of the Taranaki Basin from the shelf-edge to the 2,000 m isobath, revealed a Cretaceous section, thicker and probably older than any previously ...

 

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Tags: basin analysis Cretaceous. sequence stratigraphy south-east Australia synrift. Taranaki tectonics

Novel petroleum systems in Papua New Guinea indicated by terpane and methylhopane distributions

Novel petroleum systems in Papua New Guinea indicated by terpane and methylhopane distributions

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: S.C. George, H. Volk, M. Ahmed, H. Middleton, T. Allan and D. Holland
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Virtually all current oil production in Papua New Guinea is from the Fold belt in the western Papuan Basin, where mainly Jurassic-sourced oils are reservoired. Jurassic-sourced oils contain low abundances of methylhopanes (2a and 3B isomers), and are...

 

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Tags: biomarker crude oil fluid inclusion methylhopane oil seep oil-sourcecorrelation. Papua New Guinea PNG solid bitumen

Coal seam gas prospectivity of the Ipswich and Clarence-Moreton Basins

Coal seam gas prospectivity of the Ipswich and Clarence-Moreton Basins

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: B.J. Pinder
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The Triassic Ipswich Basin and Triassic to Cretaceous Clarence-Moreton Basin, located in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales, both contain sequences highly prospective for Coal Seam Gas (CSG). Although a number of prospects have been i...

 

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Tags: Arrow Energy CBM Clarence-Moreton Basin Coal Bed Methane Coal Seam Gas CSG Ipswich Basin Ipswich Coal Measures Walloon Coal Measures

Cambro-Ordovician conodont biostratigraphy and thermal maturation of the eastern Warburton Basin, South Australia

Cambro-Ordovician conodont biostratigraphy and thermal maturation of the eastern Warburton Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: X. Sun and R.S. Nicoll
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The Warburton Basin has been one of the least studied Early Palaeozoic basins in Australia. The recent recovery of Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician conodonts from cores in four wells, Charo-1, Coongie-1, Wantana-1 and Packsaddle-!, have confirmed t...

 

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Tags: biostratigraphy conodont colour alteration CooperBasin. granite-intrusive Late Cambrian-Early Ordovician sea-level curve thermal maturity Warburton Basin

Water issues for hot dry rock geothermal power generation at Moomba

Water issues for hot dry rock geothermal power generation at Moomba

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: B.T. Armstrong and S.S. Rahman
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The use and availability of water is one of the key issues for the Moomba hot dry rock (HDR) geothermal power generation project in the Cooper Basin, South Australia. This study estimates the volume of water required during the development life-cycle...

 

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Tags: CooperBasin. developmentlife-cycle. geothermal hot dry rock Moomba water management

A regional tectonostratigraphic framework for the Otway Basin

A regional tectonostratigraphic framework for the Otway Basin

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: A.A. Krassay, D.L. Cathro and D.J. Ryan
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

A new sequence stratigraphic framework has been developed for the Otway Basin based on the interpretation and integration of offshore wells, key onshore wells, new biostratigraphic results and a regional grid of 2D seismic data. In the new tectonostr...

 

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Tags: onshore-offshore Otway Basin seismic interpretation sequence stratigraphy supersequence

Petroleum geology of New Zealand’s Northwest Frontier: The Northland sector of the greater Taranaki Basin

Petroleum geology of New Zealand’s Northwest Frontier: The Northland sector of the greater Taranaki Basin

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: C.I. Uruski
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

In recent years, data have been gathered and knowledge accumulated about the geology of the Taranaki Basin frontier. Historically, Taranaki Basin has been considered to consist of the Taranaki Peninsula and the adjacent continental shelf, out to the ...

 

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Tags: Cretaceous. greater Taranaki Jurassic New Zealand Northland Basin petroleum potential rifting

Constraints on the hydrocarbon charge history of sandstone reservoirs in the Strzelecki Field, Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Constraints on the hydrocarbon charge history of sandstone reservoirs in the Strzelecki Field, Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: L. Kramer, D.M. McKirdy, K.R. Arouri, L. Schwark and D. Leythaeuser
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The Strzelecki oil and gas field is located on the southern margin of the Nappamerri Trough, a major hydrocarbon kitchen in the Cooper/Eromanga petroleum province of central Australia. Its oil-bearing sandstones (Hutton, Birkhead, Namur) are all of M...

 

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Tags: Biomarkers chargehistory. CooperBasin. EromangaBasin. in-reservoir mixing migration residual oil solvent flow-through extraction

Revised geology and coal seam gas characteristics of the Walloon subgroup – Surat Basin, Queensland

Revised geology and coal seam gas characteristics of the Walloon subgroup – Surat Basin, Queensland

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: S. Scott, B. Anderson, P. Crosdale, J. Dingwall and G. Leblang
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Investigation of the coal seam gas potential of the Walloon Subgroup in the Surat Basin commenced 10 years ago but concerted drilling to prove its economic viability has only been active for the last three years. Core, exploration and appraisal drill...

 

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Tags: Coal Seam Gas coal seam gas characteristics coalcharacteristics. Juandah Coal Measures Jurassic Surat Basin Taroom Coal Measures Walloon Subgroup

Does vertical integration create value in Australian gas exploration and production?

Does vertical integration create value in Australian gas exploration and production?

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: G. King
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Australia has for many years had an excess of gas supply. Over the last thirty years this has been the case in all domestic markets across Australia, and applies equally well to the export market for LNG. Historically it has also been the case that e...

 

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Tags: Australia. exploration gas markets gas supply Origin. production

Seal evaluation of a fluvio-lacustrine rift to post-rift succession, the Eumeralla Formation, Otway Basin, Australia

Seal evaluation of a fluvio-lacustrine rift to post-rift succession, the Eumeralla Formation, Otway Basin, Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: L. Svendsen, T.H. Payenberg, P.J. Boult and J.G. Kaldi
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The Early Cretaceous Eumeralla Formation is regarded as an ineffective regional top seal in the Otway Basin, largely due to sand interbeds providing preferential hydrocarbon migration pathways. A deep-water lacustrine unit consisting of interbedded s...

 

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Tags: Eumeralla Formation lacustrine sediments Otway Basin seal capacity TantanoolaTrough. transgressive systems tract Windermere Sandstone Member

Eastern Officer Basin-new play-sleeping giant?

Eastern Officer Basin-new play-sleeping giant?

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: P.J. Boult and L. Rankin
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The eastern Officer Basin has the potential to contain several very large oil fields. Oil shows are common, reservoirs are proven, and abundant salt implies long-term preservation is feasible. This study has identified a new hydrocarbon play. In part...

 

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Tags: Birksgate-CooberPedycorridor(BCPC) Officer Basin PindyinSandstone. sub-salt play tectonic framework

Gas-oil-source correlations in the Otway Basin, southern Australia

Gas-oil-source correlations in the Otway Basin, southern Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: C.J. Boreham, J.M. Hope, P. Jackson, R. Davenport, K.L. Earl, D.S. Edwards, G.A. Logan and A.A. Krassay
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Genetic relationships have been found between natural gases, oils, oil stains and potential source rocks in the Otway Basin using a combination of molecular and isotopic (carbon and hydrogen) compositions. These correlations re-enforce the strong com...

 

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Tags: biodegradation Biomarkers carbon and hydrogen isotopes gas- gas Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous source rocks oil-oil oil-source correlations organic geochemistry Otway Basin

An international perspective on entry into hydrocarbon-producing basins of Eastern Australia

An international perspective on entry into hydrocarbon-producing basins of Eastern Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: R.K. Merrill, S.K. Trujillo, S.D. Simpson and R.M. Wall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Since 1971, Samson, headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has grown primarily through acquisitions and development to be a significant independent oil and gas company in North America. From the beginning, the company's focus has been and remains on quali...

 

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Tags: Bowen Basin gas potential Overston-1 Tinowon Formation Upper Permian

Pipelines – getting resource to market

Pipelines – getting resource to market

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: J.K. McDonald
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The characteristics of the Eastern Australian gas market are markedly different to those of Western Australia. Whilst both markets have been subjected to the same forces of upheaval over the past decade, the outcome are somewhat different. In the Eas...

 

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Tags: Australia. Gas market gas supply gas transportation

Casino Gas Field, offshore Otway Basin, Victoria – the appraisal story and some stratigraphic enlightenment

Casino Gas Field, offshore Otway Basin, Victoria – the appraisal story and some stratigraphic enlightenment

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: N.C. Sharp and G.R. Wood
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The drilling of two wells on the Casino structure in the offshore Otway Basin, Victoria, in 2002 proved the presence of gas in two separate Cretaceous Waarre Formation sands, the Waarre A and C. Uncertainty regarding the pressure regime of the Waarre...

 

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Tags: Casino gas field drilling results geology Mussel Platform Otway Basin palynology. Shipwreck Trough stratigraphy Waarre Formation

Calibration of charge and retention models for the Gidgealpa Oilfield: implications for seal potential in the Eromanga Basin

Calibration of charge and retention models for the Gidgealpa Oilfield: implications for seal potential in the Eromanga Basin

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: L. Johnson, M. Lisk, A. Gartrell and P. Boult
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The hydrocarbon charge history of the Gidgealpa Oilfield has been investigated to test an existing trap integrity model proposed for the Hutton-Birkhead reservoir-seal couplet. Conventional oil show data have been supplemented with grains with oil in...

 

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Tags: Birkhead chargehistory. Gidgealpa GOI Hutton Restoration seal

A review of basin evolution, sequence analysis and petroleum potential of the frontier Arrowie Basin, South Australia

A review of basin evolution, sequence analysis and petroleum potential of the frontier Arrowie Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: W-L Zang, J.B. Jago, E.M. Alexander and E. Paraschivoiu
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

Cambrian sediments of the Arrowie Basin were deposited on a rifted continental margin on the southwest palaeo-Pacific part of Gondwana. Depositional regimes range from the western tectonically stable shelf, platform ramp to the eastern slope and trou...

 

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Tags: Arrowie Basin Cambrian petroleum potential reef plays reservoir rocks seal sequence stratigraphy source rocks South Australia traps.

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