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Mesozoic Structural Development of the Beagle Sub-basin – Implications for the Petroleum Potential of the Northern Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J.E. Blevin, A.E. Stephenson and B.G. West
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Beagle Sub-basin is a complex, Mesozoic wrench basin that is transitional between the outer offshore Canning Basin and the Barrow and Dampier sub-basins of the Carnarvon Basin. Regional mapping of seismic data undertaken by the Bureau of Resource...
Lineament Tectonics: An Approach to Basin Analysis and Exploration
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Catherine I. Elliott
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Australian continent is transected by a network of continental-scale lineaments that can be correlated with aligned local-scale geological, geophysical and geomorphological features. The G3 and GS gravity corridors in northwestern Australia are e...
Meanders to Fans: A Sequence Stratigraphic Approach to Upper Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous Sedimentation in the Sahul Syncline, North Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: P.H. Robinson, H.S. Stead, J.B. O'Reilly and N.K. Guppy
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Within the Sahul Syncline eleven depositional sequences have been defined for the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous period. These sequences depict a changing depositional history that reflects the varying accommodation space created by tectonic and e...
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...
Structural Evolution of the Onshore Northern Perth Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: A.J. Mory and R.P. Iasky
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Analysis of fault trends from seismic, and aeromagnetic and gravity images, shows that the onshore northern Perth Basin has a complex tectonic history. Two major phases of tectonism are recognised:
1) extension in a northerly direction in the Permia...
Sequence stratigraphy of the Flamingo Group, Southern Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: B.E.J. Messent, A.K. Goody, E.Collins and S. Tobias
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Flamingo Group comprises two second-order cycles, the Lower Flamingo cycle and the Upper Flamingo cycle, which are themselves divided into a total of eight third-order sequences on the basis of integrated seismic and well sequence stratigraphy. T...
Deep Reflections on the North West Shelf: Changing Perceptions of Basin Formation
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: AGSO North West Shelf Study Group
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Australian Geological Survey Organisation has recently acquired a unique grid of regional, deep-seismic data across all of the major structural elements of the North West Shelf. Interpretation of a set of 'dip' profiles across the northern Carnar...
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...
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...
Industry News: WAPET 30 seismic programme creates a first for WA, Carnarvon Basin – Focus for Hadson Energy Limited, PGS Subsidiary Establishes a Presence in South East Asia – Brian Wickins, SAGASCO Plans an Active 1994
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: April 1994
Book Review: The Gunnedah Basin, New South Wales
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: N. (Victor) Z. Tadros
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: April 1994
Letters: Open Letter to WA Federal Politicians – Petroleum Submerged Lands Act Subsidiary Bill – Jim Durrant, Help Wanted – Palyno-zonation in the Bonaparte Basin – Howard Dewhirst, Letters from the Front – An occasional series – Private P. Parts
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: April 1994
Evolution and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of the Offshore Sydney Basin – NSW /P10
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: Graham Bradley
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Permo-Triassic offshore Sydney Basin is dominated by three structural elements : The Offshore Syncline, Offshore Uplift, and Offshore Newcastle Syncline. The eastern edge of the Offshore Syncline is a complex fault zone formed by extensional over...
Major Gas Market – The Incentive for Darling Basin Exploration
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: Garth R Evans
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Darling Basin in western New South Wales contains a thick sedimentary sequence and the hydrocarbon potential of this sequence is virtually untested. On a base case forecast the New South Wales gas market will require around 2000 petajoules (PJ) i...
A Uniquely Attractive Area for Oil Exploration in the Southern Bowen Basin
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: Dennis Morton, Michelle Smyth and Neil Sherwood
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Late Permian Back Creek Group and its age equivalents generally underlie Late Permian coal measures in all eastern Australian Permian basins. The Permian sequence has been a prolific gas and oil producer in central and eastern Australian sediment...
Coalbed Methane, the Sydney Basin and Pacific Power
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: Carl Weber & Malcolm Bocking
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
Since 1988 Pacific Power has vigorously pursued the investigation of coal bed methane in New South Wales. The Sydney Basin is considered to be prospective particularly because of its vast resource potential. Factors such as coal thickness, depth and ...
Controls on Hydrocarbon Entrapment in the Clarence-Morton Basin
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: I.R. Mortimore, T.P. Bray and G.J. Daneel
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Clarence-Moreton Basin straddles the New South Wales/Queensland border covering an area of 46 000 sq km of which approximately one third is within New South Wales. The thick sequence (up to 3500 m) of Late Triassic to Early Cretaceous sediments h...
Deep Seismic Reflection Profiling in the Gunnedah Basin: Regional Tectonics and Basin Responses
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: R.J. Korsch, K.D. Wake-Dyster and D.W. Johnstone
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
Several major tectonic events have occurred in the New England Orogen from the Late Carboniferous to the Late Triassic. At the same time, subsidence or uplift were occurring in the adjacent Gunnedah Basin in northem New South Wales. The tectonic even...
From the Mines: Otway Basin Aeromagnetic Survey – David Denham, Government Releases the Report of the Richards Review of AGSO – Jane Slevin
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: August 1993
Environment: Dune Restoration and Seismic Line Rehabilitation on Shell 1991/1992 Canning Basin Seismic Surveys: Ep 353 – Jon Akerman
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Jon Akerman
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: January 1993
Subsidence history of the Eromanga basin, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: S. Zhou
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Eromanga Basin, possibly owing its initial formation to deep crustal metamorphism due to crustal heating, was subject to abnormally large subsidence from the Aptian to the Cenomanian, during which time a thick sequence of marine to non-marine sed...
Thermal maturity and other geological controls on the distribution and composition of Cooper Basin hydrocarbons
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: J.W. Hunt, R.S. Heath, and P.F. McKenzie
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Permo-Triassic Cooper Basin is Australia's major onshore hydrocarbon province. Hydrocarbons discovered
in the Basin to date comprise mainly gas (approximately 6 TCF recoverable) although one large oil pool, in the
Tirrawarra Sandstone of the Tirr...
The occurrence and search for Permian oil in the Cooper Basin, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: C.C. Yew and A.A. Mills
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Exploration efforts in PELs 5 and 6 in South Australia and in ATP 259P in Queensland have been directed traditionally towards the search for gas in the Permian Cooper Basin and for oil in the overlying Jurassic Cretaceous Eromanga Basin. These effort...
Organic facies and petroleum geochemistry of the lacustrine Murta Member (Mooga Formation) in the Eromanga Basin, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: B.H. Michaelsen and D.M. McKirdy
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Murta Member (Mooga Formation) is a laterally extensive lacustrine unit, displaying some marine influence
in its upper part, which was deposited across the southern Eromanga Basin under a moist cool temperate climatic regime during the Early Cret...
Petrophysics of oil reservoirs in the Eromanga Basin, South Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: D.I. Gravestock and E.M. Alexander
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Calculation of water saturation (Sw) in oil reservoirs requires accurate input of porosity, matrix (clay) properties
and formation brine resistivity. Shale volume and cation exchange models have evolved to account for clay volume and conductivity in ...
Case studies of stratigraphic and fault traps in the Cooper Basin, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: P.J. Stanmore
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Exploration for hydrocarbons in the Permo-Triassic Cooper Basin has led to the discovery of oil and gas in both
structural and structural/stratigraphic traps. However, as the hydrocarbon potential of the Basin has largely been addressed by drilling t...
Palaeogeothermometry of the Cooper and Eromanga Basin, South Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: N.J. Russell and Y. Bone
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The relationship between vitrinite reflectivity, fluid inclusion homogenization temperature and present-day
formation temperature provides a guide to the palaeogeothermometry of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks in
the Cooper and Eromanga Basins in Sou...
Petrophysics of Cooper Basin reservoirs in South Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: J.G.G. Morton
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Over 850 new core plugs from 46 wells in the Cooper Basin in South Australia were cut in an attempt to improve
log analysis (porosity and water saturation [Sw]) algorithms currently in use. All plugs were measured for porosity and permeability (both ...
Petroleum accumulations of the Eromanga Basin: a comparison with other Australian Mesozoic accumulations
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: V.L. Passmore
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The rapidly growing number of oil and gas discoveries in the Eromanga Basin demonstrates that the Eromanga
Basin is one of the most prolific and important of the Australian Jurassic and Cretaceous petroleum basins.
Although most of its accumulations ...
Kerogen characterisation and organic and mineral diagenesis of potential source rocks in Jurassic units, southern Eromanga Basin, Queenland
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: P.J. Hawkins, C.S. Almond, D.C. Carmichael, R.J. Smith and L.J. Williams
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Source-rock richness, dominant kerogen types, levels of organic maturation and thermal histories have been used to highlight differences in potential Jurassic source rocks ('basal Jurassic' unit, Birkhead Formation and Westbourne Formation) east of t...