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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...
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...
An Atlas of Neoproterozoic and Phanerozoic Basins of Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: R.M. Hocking, A.J. Mory and I.R. Williams
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Most Neoproterozoic and Phanerozoic basins in Western Australia can be classified as Neoproterozoic, Palaeozoic or Mesozoic-Cainozoic, based on the age of their dominant fill and tectonic activity. The Neoproterozoic basins are the Savory, Amadeus an...
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...
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...
The Neoproterozoic Centralian Superbasin in Western Australia: the Savory and Officer Basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: M.R. Walter and J.D. Gorter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
In Neoproterozoic times two million square kilometres of Australia was occupied by a single depositional system, the Centralian Superbasin. This basin was disrupted at 540 to 600 Ma by a central uplift, and then dismembered by later Palaeozoic tecton...
Petroleum Systems in West Australian Basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: M.T. Bradshaw, J. Bradshaw, A.P. Murray, D.J. Needham, L. Spencer, R.E. Summons, J. Wilmot and S. Winn
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Five of the seven petroleum supersystems recognised in Australian Phanerozoic basins are represented in the
western half of the continent, and there is also potential for petroleum systems in Proterozoic sequences. The most productive supersystem is ...
From the Mines: Sedimentary Basins of Eastern Australia Project – Dr James Beeston
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Dr James Beeston
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Industry News: ALF Set for Commercial Use, Airbourne Gravity to Open Up Interior Basins in WA – Brian Wickins
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: October 1993
The development history and status of the Cooper and Basins
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: R.W. Branson
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Cooper and Eromanga Basins' status today as Australia's most prospective onshore field has been achieved to a large extent by the commercial and industrial infrastructure established by the Cooper Basin Producers.
The Basins' development had four...
Drilling fluid systems and practices in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: Tun H. Aung
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Since the first commercial hydrocarbon discovery in the Cooper Basm m December 1963, a variety of drilling fluid
systems have been used. The most economically viable are the three systems currently in operation, namely gellignosulfonate, salt-polymer...
Lineament-hydrocarbon associations in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: I.B. Campbell and E.S.T. O'Driscoll
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
New petroleum discoveries in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins have added greatly to the resolution of the!r
relationship to structural patterns governing the occurrence of oil and gas,and have provided additional evidence of the lineament-hydrocarbon a...
The exploration history and status of the Cooper and Eromanga basins
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: R.J.S. Hollingsworth
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Cooper and Eromanga Basins comprise the largest and most prolific onshore hydrocarbon province in Australia. Systematic exploration commenced in 1958 and is continuing strongly even in the present climate. The history of exploration in the Basins...
Geochemical correlation of source rocks and crude oils from the Cooper and Eromanga Basins
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: C.C. Jenkins
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Within the South Australian and Queensland sectors of the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, a detailed geochemical study was performed on source rocks and crude oils to define the relative hydrocarbon contributions from each Basin.
Source rocks from the Ju...
Surface facilities for South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins’ oil fields – changing with the times
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: S. Bruland
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The first oil production from the South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins went on stream between
December 1982 and March 1983. This was processed through field facilities at Strzelecki, Dullingati, Merrimelia
and Tirrawarra prior to being pumped ...
The coal basins of western New Zealand – an introduction
- Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
- Authors: P. G. Purcell
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1986
Abstract:
Cretaceous-Lower Tertiary coal measures in west central New Zealand include the Pororari Group (Albian), the Paparoa Group (Maastrichtian-Paleocene), the Pakawau Group (Maastrichtian-Eocene) and the Brunner Coal Measures and Kapuni Group (EoceneEarly...
Late Mesozoic – Cenozoic trans – Tasman tectonics: evidence from the Gippsland and Taranaki Basins
- Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
- Authors: P.R. Evans
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1986
Abstract:
Generally accepted reconstructions of the Australian, Antarctic and related cratonic plates adjacent to the southwest Pacific in pre-Late Cretaceous times place the Gippsland Basin, southeast Australia, and the Taranaki Basin of western New Zealand o...
A comparison of hydrocarbon plays in the Bass, Gippsland, Otway and Taranaki Basins
- Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
- Authors: J.K. Davidson and K.C. Morrison
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1986
Abstract:
A modified version of the Global Basin Classification (Kingston et al., 1983) can be used to identify the geological controls of hydrocarbon plays in, and between, sedimentary basins. The input data are descriptive, requiring minimal interpretation w...
Non-petroleum gas accumulations, Gippsland, Bass and Otway Basins
- Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
- Authors: S. Ozimic
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1986
Abstract:
The Mesozoic and Tertiary sequences of the Gippsland, Bass and Otway Basins contain concentrations of non-petroleum gases, principally carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulphide and helium, ranging in purity from trace to 98.9 per cent. Normally the...
Possible Major Diapiric Structures in the Southern Canning and Northern Officer Basins
- 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:
The lithology of the Precambrian basement beneath much of the Canning Basin is uncertain, and can only be inferred from geophysical data. The latter suggests that a thick sequence of Precambrian sedimentary rocks exists along an approximately east-we...
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