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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
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...
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...
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...
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...
Tectonic and volcanic history of the Carnarvon Terrace: Constraints from seismic interpretation and geodynamic modelling
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: R.D. M?ller, D. Mihut, C. Heine, C. O'Neill & I. Russell
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The under-explored Carnarvon Terrace, part of the offshore Carnarvon Basin, represents one of the remaining frontier areas on the northwest Australian margin. To assess the tectonic and volcanic evolution of this area, we have interpreted 6,700 km of...
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
A New Tectonic Model for the Evolution of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Falih M. Daim and Paul G. Lennox
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Continental-scale lineaments, including the configuration of the sedimentary basins, show that Australia is subdivided by master west-northwesttrending transcurrent faults, which have been active intermittently since the Proterozoic.
Differential mob...
Structural Evolution and Charge History of the Exmouth Sub-basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K. Tindale, N. Newell, J. Keall and N. Smith
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Exmouth Sub-basin forms part of the Exmouth-Barrow- Dampier intra-cratonic rift system of the Northern Carnarvon Basin. These sub-basins contain significant thicknesses of Upper Jurassic Dingo Claystone, which constitutes the principal hydrocarbo...
Petroleum Geology of the Peedamulah Shelf, Northern Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: A. R. Yasin and R. P. Iasky
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Five main tectonic phases are recorded as unconformities in the ?Ordovician-Tertiary succession of the Peedamullah Shelf: Lower-Middle Devonian rifting, Upper Carboniferous rift rejuvenation, Upper Jurassic breakup movements, Neocomian and Lower Midd...
An Evaluation of the Mardie Greensand Reservoir, Thevenard Island Area, Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: D. A. Seeburger, N. W. D. Miller, G. J. Beacher, J. P. Schulz-Rojahn and J. P. Popek
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Mardie Greensand is a thin ( +1- 18 m) unit in the Thevenard Island area. Reservoirs are found almost solely in the more grain-rich glauconitic sands of Lower M. australis age. Production is from an unconventional reservoir, with overall low resi...
Lambert 2 Oil and Gas Discovery, Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: D. R. Kingsley, M. J. Thompson, D. P. Harris and J. Fowles
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
In 1973 Lambert 1 penetrated an 11 in oil column in Upper Jurassic Angel Formation sands, but for twenty-two years the Lambert Field was considered too small to warrant additional investigation. In 1995, detailed time and velocity interpretation of t...
Petroleum Generating Potential and Thermal History of the Palaeozoic, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K. A. R. Ghori
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Geochemical analyses confirm the presence of Silurian, Upper Devonian, Lower Permian and Upper Permian source rock intervals within the Carnarvon Basin.
Oil-prone source beds within the Silurian Dirk Hartog Group on the Gascoyne Platform have fair to...
Sequence Stratigraphy and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Middle to Upper Devonian Sequences in the Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter, Arthur Mory and Robert S. Nicoll
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
This new interpretation of the facies relationships within the Nannyarra, Gneudna and Munabia formations illustrates the distribution of source, reservoir and seal within the latest Middle and lower Upper Devonian (latest Givetian to Famennian) seque...
A Structural Interpretation of the Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, WA
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Robert P. Iasky, Arthur J. Mory and Sergey I. Shevchenko
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Gascoyne Platform is a sub-basin with relatively shallow basement in the Southern Carnarvon Basin, extending for 600 km between the Northampton Complex to the south and the Exmouth Sub-basin to the north. The platform contains mainly ?Ordovician-...
Lower Palaeozoic Correlations and Thermal Maturity, Carnarvon Basin, WA
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Arthur J. Mory, Robert S. Nicoll and John D. Gorter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Pre-Middle Devonian conodonts recovered from ten wells and drillholes in the Carnarvon Basin provide improved age control for, and are the basis for a revision of, the Silurian stratigraphy and depositional history in the basin: The lithologically di...
The Coolcalalaya Sub-basin: A Forgotten Frontier ‘between’ the Perth and Carnarvon Basins, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Arthur J. Mory, Robert P. Iasky and Sergey I. Shevchenko
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Coolcalalaya Sub-basin is bound by the Darling Fault to the east and the Ajana-Yandi and Urella faults to the west. The only petroleum data are gravity and aeromagnetics from the 1960s and 1970s, and one seismic line shot in 1964. More than eight...
Abstracts of Talks: Structural Evolution and Charge History of the Exmouth Sub-basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin – Noel Newell
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Noel Newell
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1998
Junior Explorers: Carnarvon Petroleum – Strategic Horizons – Brian Wickins
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Brian Wickins
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1996
Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Distribution and Future Petroleum Potential
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: E. Kopsen
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
To date, exploration in the greater northern Carnarvon Basin has resulted in at least 80 wildcat discoveries, including four giant fields and seven major fields. With indicated total basin reserves of some 9.1 BBOE, this is
Australia's richest oil an...
The Structural Foundations of the Northern Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: H.M.J. Stagg and J.B. Colwell
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
In 1991-92, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) acquired approximately 4500 km of deep-seismic data over the northern Carnarvon Basin on the North West Shelf. These data image basin-forming events down to depths of 10-12 seconds (15-...
The Hydrocarbon Potential of the Onshore Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: B.J. Warris
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
There are four main Palaeozoic sub-basins in the onshore Carnarvon Basin of Western Australia: the Gascoyne (Ordovician-Permian), the Merlinleigh (Ordovician-Permian), the Byro (Permian only) and the Ashburton (Devonian-Permian). The Gascoyne Subbasi...
Lower Palaeozoic Facies in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Stratigraphy and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter, Robert S. Nicoll and Clinton B. Foster
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Lower Palaeozoic sediments in the Carnarvon Basin of Western Australia have potential for commercial petroleum accumulations. Resampling of cores from exploration wells in the southeastern Carnarvon Basin for conodonts and palynomorphs has resulted i...
Triassic Sequence Stratigraphy of the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
A new stratigraphic framework of the Triassic system in the Carnarvon Basin, established using new conodont
biostratigraphy, allows a more precise correlation of sea level events to the global chronostratigraphic schemes
than is available using palyn...
Flourescence Alteration and Thermal Maturation Modelling of Carnarvon Basin Wells
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: R.W.T. Wilkins, N.J. Russell and M.V. Ellacott
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Fluorescence alteration of multiple macerals (FAMM) is a powerful new CSIRO technique based on fluorescence alteration properties of macerals. FAMM provides equivalent vitrinite reflectance (EVR) data that are internally corrected for reflectance sup...
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...
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...
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
Regional Geology of the Northern Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
- Authors: R.M. Hocking
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1988
Abstract:
The Carnarvon Basin has two distinct parts: a southern, onshore, north-trending group of sub-basins which contain up to 7 km of predominantly Palaeozoic sediments, and a northern, largely offshore, northeasttrending
group of sub-basins which are up t...
Upper Triassic Palynofacies and Environmental Interpretations for the Rankin Trend, Northern Carnarvon Basin, W.A.
- Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
- Authors: A.N. Bint and R. Helby
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1988
Abstract:
The Upper Triassic sequence penetrated on the Rankin Trend consists of the upper part of the Mungaroo Formation and the Brigadier Formation. Palynological and lithofacies subdivision of the sequence have provided a framework for recognition of seven ...