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Petroleum Potential of the Deepwater Taranaki Basin

Petroleum Potential of the Deepwater Taranaki Basin

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: V. Stagpoole, C. Uruski, R. Funnell and D. Darby
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2011

 

Abstract:

The petroleum potential of the Deepwater Taranaki Basin was recognised after a high quality multi-channel seismic reflection line was acquired over the basin in 1996. Interpretation and modelling of this line extends the prospective area of the Taran...

 

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Tags: basin deepwater petroleum potential Taranaki

Surat-Bowen Basin 2004/05

Surat-Bowen Basin 2004/05

Publication Name: PESA (QLD & NT) Petroleum Symposium 2005
Authors: Wal Muir
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2005

 

 

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Tags: basin Bowen Surat

The structural history of Tasmania: a review for petroleum explorers

The structural history of Tasmania: a review for petroleum explorers

Publication Name: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basin Symposium II
Authors: A.R. Stacey and R.F. Berry
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2004

 

Abstract:

The Mesoproterozoic basement ofTasmania is overlain by a Neoproterozoic passive margin sequence. Deposition was interrupted by a major Cambrian arc-continent collision. Ordovician to early Devonian, shallow-water sedimentation dominated across the We...

 

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Tags: basin structure Tasmania tectonics

Petroleum Systems and Source Rocks in the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory

Petroleum Systems and Source Rocks in the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory

Publication Name: PESA (QLD & NT) Petroleum Symposium 2003
Authors: Torey Marshall
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2003

 

Abstract:

This paper briefly addresses the source rock characteristics and petroleum systems present in the Amadeus Basin. Previous work has shown that there is really only one quality source rock - the Ordovician Horn Valley Siltstone. New data from CSIRO (Ma...

 

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Tags: Amadeus basin northern petroleum rocks source systems Territory

Canning Basin Grant Group glaciogenic sediments: part of the Gondwanan Permo-Carboniferous hydrocarbon province

Canning Basin Grant Group glaciogenic sediments: part of the Gondwanan Permo-Carboniferous hydrocarbon province

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J. Redfern & B.P.J. Williams
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

The Permo-Carboniferous Grant Group of the Canning Basin, Western Australia offers a major potential hydrocarbon reservoir target. Analysis of core and outcrop data reveals a complex suite of facies, hence understanding of the depositional environmen...

 

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Tags: basin Canning glaciogenic Gondwanan Grant Group hydrocarbon Permo-Carboniferous province sediments

Palynological zonation and correlations of Latest Triassic in the Northern Carnarvon Basin

Palynological zonation and correlations of Latest Triassic in the Northern Carnarvon Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J. Backhouse, B.E. Balme, R. Helby, N.G. Marshall & R. Morgan
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

A revised palynological wnation for the latest Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) of the North West Shelf is presented. The definition of the AshmoripoUis reducta Spore-pollen wne is modified and three subrones are recognised within both the Minutosaccus cre...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon correlations Latest northern Palynological Triassic zonation

Effects of igneous activity in the offshore northern Perth Basin – evidence from petroleum exploration wells, 2D seismic and magnetic surveys

Effects of igneous activity in the offshore northern Perth Basin – evidence from petroleum exploration wells, 2D seismic and magnetic surveys

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.D. Gorter & I. Deighton
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Two and possibly three periods of Phanerozoic igneous activity, involving extrusive and intrusive events, are documented from the offihore northern Perth Basin, Western Australia. A Late Permian-earliest Triassic intrusive event is proved by intersec...

 

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Tags: basin Effects evidence exploration igneous Magnetic northern offshore Perth petroleum Seismic Surveys

Trace fossils as tools in glauconitic reservoirs: examples from the Lower Cretaceous of the Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf

Trace fossils as tools in glauconitic reservoirs: examples from the Lower Cretaceous of the Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: F.E. Burns
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Trace fossil analysis is a key tool in the understanding of reservoir heterogeneity within the glauconitic Lower Cretaceous strata of the Carnarvon Basin. Twelve wells with core through the M australis and Mardie Greensand intervals in the Stag Field...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon Cretaceous. examples fossils glauconitic Lower North reservoirs shelf. Tools Trace

The Cliff Head Oil Discovery – Offshore Perth Basin

The Cliff Head Oil Discovery – Offshore Perth Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: N.T. Jones & A.D. Hall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

The intersection of a 36 m gross oil column in Cliff Head 1 in the offshore North Perth Basin has proven that an established onshore play-type is valid offshore and has confirmed the hydrocarbon potential of the Beagle Ridge. The play concept, Permo-...

 

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Use of aromatic compound distributions to evaluate organic maturity of the Proterozoic middle Velkerri Formation, McArthur Basin, Australia

Use of aromatic compound distributions to evaluate organic maturity of the Proterozoic middle Velkerri Formation, McArthur Basin, Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: S.C. George & M. Ahmed
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

The middle Velkerri Member is a rich Proterowic source rock in the McArthur Basin. A decrease in hydrogen index from > 500 mg pyrolysate/g TOC in shallow immature sediments to around 150 mg/g in deeper sediments has been suggested to coincide with th...

 

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Tags: Aromatic Australia. basin compound Distributions evaluate formation maturity McArthur middle organic Proterozoic Velkerri

Basin development with implications for petroleum trap styles of the Neoprotorezoic Officer Basin, Western Australia

Basin development with implications for petroleum trap styles of the Neoprotorezoic Officer Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: S.N. Apak, K.A.R. Ghori, G.M. Carlsen & M.K. Stevens
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Three unconformity-bounded sedimentary successions exist in most parts of the Officer Basin in Western Australia: Supersequences 1, 3, and 4. The bounding unconformities correlate with tectonic episodes, and in particular the Areyonga Movement (750 M...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin development implications Neoprotorezoic Officer petroleum Styles trap

Subsidence and thermal history modelling: new insights into hydrocarbon expulsion from multiple petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin, Bonaparte Basin

Subsidence and thermal history modelling: new insights into hydrocarbon expulsion from multiple petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin, Bonaparte Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.M. Kennard, I. Deighton, D.S. Edwards, C.J. Boreham & A.G. Barrett
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Subsidence and thermal history analysis of24 wells and seismically-defined depocentre sites has been undertaken to investigate the generation and expulsion history of the Early Carboniferous and Permian petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin. Youn...

 

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Tags: basin Bonaparte expulsion history hydrocarbon insights modelling Multiple Petrel petroleum Sub-basin subsidence systems thermal

The Vines 1 stratigraphic drillhole, central Officer Basin, Western Australia

The Vines 1 stratigraphic drillhole, central Officer Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.K. Stevens, S.N. Apak, K. Grey, K.A.R. Ghori & K. Blundell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Vines 1 is a vertical corehole, drilled by the Geological Survey ofWestem Australia, designed to test the petroleum potential of Neoproterowic and possibly Palaeowic strata in the Waigen area of the Officer Basin. It is located 24 km south of the Mus...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin central drillhole Officer stratigraphic Vines

Basal Oligocene channelling, Barrow Sub-Basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia

Basal Oligocene channelling, Barrow Sub-Basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.D. Gorter, D.J. Hearty, J.P. Rexilius & S.L. Powell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

In the area east of the Woollybutt Oil Field in the northern Barrow Sub-basin of the Carnarvon Basin, Australian North West Shelf, channels are dearly defined on 2D and 3D seismic profiles, and by isochrons within mostly carbonate middle Tertiary str...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Carnarvon channelling Oligocene Sub-basin

Tidally influenced deposition on the delta plain: Lower Cretaceous Barrow Group sandstones, Barrow Sub-basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin

Tidally influenced deposition on the delta plain: Lower Cretaceous Barrow Group sandstones, Barrow Sub-basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: A.J. Bond, N. Mader, F.E. Burns, M. Thompson & A.D. George
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon Cretaceous. delta Deposition Group influenced Lower northern plain Sandstones Sub-basin Tidally

Rough Range Oil Field, Carnarvon Basin

Rough Range Oil Field, Carnarvon Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: G.K. Ellis & K.E. Jonasson
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

The Rough Range Oil Field in the onshore Carnarvon Basin was discovered in 1953 by West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd with the drilling of Rough Range 1, which intersected an 8.6 m gross oil column in the Early Cretaceous Birdrong Sandstone. Twelve ap...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon field oil Range Rough

Restoration of a Deepwater profile from the Browse Basin: Implications for structural-stratigraphic evolution and hydrocarbon prospectivity

Restoration of a Deepwater profile from the Browse Basin: Implications for structural-stratigraphic evolution and hydrocarbon prospectivity

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: K.C. Hill & N. Hoffman
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

 

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Tags: basin Browse deepwater evolution hydrocarbon implications profile prospectivity Restoration stratigraphic structural

Palaeokarst, pseudokarst, and sequence stratigraphy in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning Basin, Western Australia

Palaeokarst, pseudokarst, and sequence stratigraphy in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P. Playford
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Limestones in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning Basin have been subjected to several episodes of karstification, during the Late Devonian, latest Devonian or Early Carboniferous, Early Permian, and Cainozoic. Subaerial Devonian palaeokarst forme...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Canning complexes Devonian Palaeokarst pseudokarst reef sequence stratigraphy

The Tectono-stratigraphic history of the northern margins of the Australian Plate from the Carnarvon Basin to Papua New Guinea

The Tectono-stratigraphic history of the northern margins of the Australian Plate from the Carnarvon Basin to Papua New Guinea

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.S. Norvick
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

 

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Tags: Australian basin Carnarvon history margins northern Papua New Guinea Plate stratigraphic Tectono

Hydrocarbons and Mississippi Valley-type Sulfides in the Devonian reef complexes of the eastern Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Hydrocarbons and Mississippi Valley-type Sulfides in the Devonian reef complexes of the eastern Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.W. Wallace, H.A. Middleton, B. Johns & S. Marshallsea
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

A wide range of maturation parameters indicates that near-surface Devonian sequences of the eastern Lennard Shelf are immature (peak temperatures of 70-90?C). Fluid inclusion microthermometry indicates that peak temperatures in the Palaeozoic were pr...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Canning complexes Devonian eastern hydrocarbons Lennard Mississippi reef shelf. Sulfides type Valley

Integrated approach to platform- basin correlation and deciphering the evolution of Devonian reefs, northern Canning Basin, Western Australia

Integrated approach to platform- basin correlation and deciphering the evolution of Devonian reefs, northern Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: A.D. George, N. Chow & K.M. Trinajstic
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Upper Devonian reef complexes are well exposed in a number of ranges along the Kimberley margin of the Fitzroy Trough in the northern Canning Basin. The Napier Range exposes predominantly fore-reef strata with remnants of older and coeval platform re...

 

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Tags: approach Australia. basin Canning Correlation deciphering Devonian evolution integrated northern platform Reefs

Blina Oil Field, Canning Basin

Blina Oil Field, Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: K.E. Jonasson & R.F. Reiser
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

The Blina Oil Field, a Famennian carbonate reefal structure situated on the Lennard Shelf in the onshore Canning Basin, was discovered in 1981 by Home Oil Australia. Blina 1 intersected a 58 m oil column in the Late Devonian Nullara Limestone and 50-...

 

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Reducing Uncertainty with Palaeogeographic Mapping Using Integrated 3D Seismic and Sequence Stratigraphy – Examples from the Baryulah Field Area, Cooper Basin

Reducing Uncertainty with Palaeogeographic Mapping Using Integrated 3D Seismic and Sequence Stratigraphy – Examples from the Baryulah Field Area, Cooper Basin

Authors: Simon C. Lang, Nathan Ceglar, Gregg Spencer, Stephen Forder and Jochen Kassan
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Reducing uncertainty in both the exploration and reservoir development phases is a significant aspect of the upstream petroleum business. A methodology is outlined combining palynostratigraphy, core and log sedimentology using modern depositional ana...

 

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Tags: Area basin Cooper examples field integrated mapping Palaeogeographic Reducing Seismic sequence stratigraphy Uncertainty

Surat Basin Coal Seam Gas – Past, Present and Future

Surat Basin Coal Seam Gas – Past, Present and Future

Authors: Steven Scott
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2002

 

 

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Tags: basin coal Future gas Past Present Seam Surat

New Ideas on the Petroleum Potential of the Southern Georgina Basin

New Ideas on the Petroleum Potential of the Southern Georgina Basin

Authors: Greg Ambrose
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2002

 

 

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Tags: basin Georgina Ideas petroleum potential southern

Recent Coal Seam Gas Activities in the Surat Basin

Recent Coal Seam Gas Activities in the Surat Basin

Authors: Steven Scott
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2001

 

 

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Tags: basin coal gas recent Seam Surat

The Plate Tectonic Evolution of Eastern Australasia Guided by the Stratigraphy of the Gippsland Basin

The Plate Tectonic Evolution of Eastern Australasia Guided by the Stratigraphy of the Gippsland Basin

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: M.S. Norvick, M.A. Smith and M.R. Power
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

Stratigraphic changes in eastern Australasia illustrate north to south variations in tectonic evolution. Common themes include TriassicJurassic subduction from the Papuan Fold Belt to New Zealand. Also, Late Barremian-Albian volcanogenic sedimentatio...

 

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Tags: basin Gippsland Plate Tectonic

Late Cretaceous Rift Volcanics of the Gippsland Basin, SE Australia – New Insights from 3D Seismic

Late Cretaceous Rift Volcanics of the Gippsland Basin, SE Australia – New Insights from 3D Seismic

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: G.J. O'Halloran and E.M. Johnstone
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

While both ancient and modern subaerial basaltic successions have been well studied in the field, the detailed three dimensional subsurface architecture of a basaltic volcanic rift terrain has rarely been directly imaged. Recent 3D seismic data have ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Cretaceous. Gippsland insights Late Rift Volcanics

AFTA-Calibrated 2-D Modelling of Hydrocarbon Generation and Migration Using Temispack: Preliminary Results from the Otway Basin

AFTA-Calibrated 2-D Modelling of Hydrocarbon Generation and Migration Using Temispack: Preliminary Results from the Otway Basin

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: I.R. Duddy and B. Erout
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

Commercial hydrocarbon discoveries in the Otway Basin are currently limited to the Victorian Port Campbell Embayment, both onshore and offshore and the onshore Penola Trough in South Australia. Previous AFTA -based studies have shown that the regiona...

 

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Tags: basin Calibrated Generation hydrocarbon migration Otway preliminary results seismic interpretation Temispack

Cook Strait, New Zealand – A New Frontier Basin

Cook Strait, New Zealand – A New Frontier Basin

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: G.R. Holdgate and R. Shaw
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

Cook Strait lies between the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Understanding the basin geology beneath Cook Strait has been hampered by a lack of modern seismic, as all existing petroleum seismic was shot before 1974. In 1998 NIWA obtained over...

 

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Tags: basin Cook Strait Frontier New Zealand

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