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The IntraCONtinental basinS (ICONS) atlas – applications in eastern Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: C. Heine and R. D. Müller
- Date Published: September 2008
Abstract:
We have used a combination of openly available regional and global crustal and lithosphere datasets to create a framework for intracontinental basin evaluation. In this paper, we focus on the intracontinental Murray and Eromanga basins in eastern Aus...
CO2-related diagenesis in the Tuna field, Gippsland Basin: A natural analogue study for geosequestration
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: U. Schacht
- Date Published: September 2008
Abstract:
Anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are one of the major contributors to current global warming, thus technological solutions to reduce these emissions are subject of increasing worldwide interest (e.g. Faiz 2007). Presently, the ...
The Galilee Basin: a potential CO2 storage site in Queensland
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: S. Edwards, B. Ainsworth, B. Vakarelov and J. Kaldi
- Date Published: September 2008
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The carbon dioxide storage sites closest to the industrial and population emission sources in Queensland are located along the east coast of Queensland. These basins (including the Bowen and Surat basins and the Dennison Trough) are also the sites of...
Subthrust plays along the Hunter-Mooki Thrust Fault System, northern NSW
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: A.M. Mantaring
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Hunter-Mooki Thrust Fault (HMTF) in northern New South Wales is part of a long thrust fault system that continues into southeastern Queensland as the Moonie-Goondiwindi Fault. The HMTF acts as the eastern structural boundary of the Sydney and Gun...
Oil-oil and oil-source rock correlations for selected oils and gas condensates from several New Zealand basins
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: K.-G. Zink and R. Sykes
- Date Published: September 2008
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Oil–oil and oil–source rock correlations are an essential tool for assisting petroleum exploration in basins with multiple petroleum systems. To evaluate these relationships in several New Zealand basins, a set of 10 oils and gas condensates were...
Petroleum potential of the easternmost Surat Basin in Queensland
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: R.W. Day, P.J. Bubendorfer and B.J. Pinder
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Jurassic sequence in the easternmost part of Surat Basin is underlain by sedimentary rocks of the Horrane Trough. This feature has previously been interpreted as an analogue of the Late Triassic Tarong Basin. An alternative interpretation of the ...
First order sealing and hydrocarbon migration processes, Gippsland Basin, Australia: implications for CO2 geosequestration
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: G.W. O’Brien, P.R. Tingate, L.M. Goldie Divko, M.L. Harrison, C.J. Boreham, K. Liu, N. Arian and P. Skladzien
- Date Published: September 2008
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The petroleum systems of the Gippsland Basin have been evaluated to provide insights into how hydrocarbons have migrated and accumulated and how injected CO2 could migrate and be either retained or lost from the system. This study has prov...
Reconstructing the junction between Panthalassa and Tethys since the Early Cretaceous
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: M. Seton and R.D. Müller
- Date Published: September 2008
Abstract:
The junction between the Tethys and Panthalassa oceans is one of the most ill-constrained portions of Cretaceous palaeogeographic maps due to a lack of preserved in-situ oceanic crust from this region. Yet the development of this junction along the n...
Late Cretaceous–Paleocene evolution of the East Gondwana margin, a new dynamic model for the formation of marginal basins
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: P.F. Rey and R.D. Müller
- Date Published: September 2008
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Late Cretaceous–Paleocene evolution of the east Gondwana margin
Plate reconstructions in a mantle reference frame show that from 140 to 105 Ma Gondwana moved eastward toward the Pacific Plate. This convergence was largely acco...
The application of new geophysical data to the study of the Capel-Faust basins – Lord Howe Rise
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: K. Higgins, G. Bernardel, R. Hackney, T. Hashimoto, G. Logan, P. Petkovic and N. Rollet
- Date Published: September 2008
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Geoscience Australia is currently investigating the geology and petroleum prospectivity of the Remote Eastern Frontier region, offshore eastern Australia using funding provided to the organisation under the Australian Government’s Offshore Energy S...
Coal seam methane potential, resources, and exploration targets in the Sydney-Gunnedah Basin, Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: A. Scott, D.S. Hamilton, A.M. Mantaring, S. Cozens and D.F. Balin
- Date Published: September 2008
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A coalbed methane exploration model integrating six key hydrogeologic factors affecting coalbed methane potential was applied to the Upper Permian Coal Measures of the SydneyGunnedah Basin. Data were collected only from public sources, and the resul...
Miocene–Pliocene paleogeographic reconstructions of the eastern Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: A.J. Vonk and P.J.J. Kamp
- Date Published: September 2008
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Paleogeographic reconstructions of New Zealand’s central-western North Island sedimentary basins (Taranaki, Wanganui and King Country basins) are illustrated in a series of paleogeographic maps that span the Early Miocene (Otaian Stage, c. 20 Ma) t...
Birkhead Formation chronostratigraphy on the Murteree Horst, South Australia: identifying and correlating reservoirs and seals
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: S.M. Gallagher, G.R. Wood and N.L. Lemon
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Murteree Horst is located in the southern Eromanga Basin, South Australia. It is a long-lived basement high that has been subject to Tertiary reactivation, hosting a substantial number of oil fields at several stratigraphic intervals. The large J...
Bowen Basin structural geology 2007 – A new interpretation based on airborne geophysics
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: R. Sliwa, S. Hamilton, J. Hodgkinson and J. Draper
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Bowen Basin Structural Geology 2007 map is a collaborative research project between CSIRO Exploration & Mining and the Queensland Department of Mines & Energy (DME), conducted during 2003 and 2007. Its aim was to work towards a new solid geology ...
New insights into the evolution of the Lord Howe Rise (Capel and Faust basins), offshore eastern Australia, from terrane and geophysical data analysis
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: M.S. Norvick, R.P. Langford, T. Hashimoto, N. Rollet, K.L. Higgins and M. P. Morse
- Date Published: September 2008
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New seismic, gravity and magnetic data over the Capel and Faust basins have allowed improved resolution of the basin architecture and a better appreciation of the stratigraphy, terrane evolution and palaeogeography. Preliminary interpretation suggest...
A model for gas distribution in coals of the Lower Hunter, Sydney Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: S. Thomson, P. Hatherly, S. Hennings and J. Sandford
- Date Published: September 2008
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Gas content and gas composition in the Permian coals of the Lower Hunter, Sydney Basin, show evidence of distinct layering that can be attributed to the tectonic history of the coal measures and the effects of meteoric waters. Essentially, coals clos...
Provenance of Eocene Latrobe Group sandstones in the Tuna field, Gippsland Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: U. Schacht
- Date Published: September 2008
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Latrobe Group sandstones host the most important hydrocarbon accumulations in Gippsland Basin, although little is known about the provenance of these sandstones. Sediment provenance can exert a significant influence on reservoir quality by controllin...
Palaeo-oil zones in Eastern View Coal Measures reservoirs from the Bass Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: R.H. Kempton, P.J. Eadington, K. Liu, C.J. Boreham, S. Gong and H. Volk
- Date Published: September 2008
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Current interest in the oil potential of the Bass Basin is challenged by the predominance of gas accumulations at Yolla, White Ibis, Pelican and Trefoil. A signifi cant role for oil in the petroleum systems of the Eastern View Coal Measures (EVCM) is...
Hydrocarbon potential of the northern extension of the Oaklands Basin, Griffith, NSW
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: M. Fahey
- Date Published: September 2008
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In 2006, the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) acquired two 25 km long seismic lines (DPI 06-01 and DPI 06-02) to the west and southwest of Griffi th, NSW, to investigate the northern extension of the Oaklands Graben as interpreted by Gunn (...
Review of geological storage opportunities for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Victoria
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: C.M. Gibson-Poole, S. Edwards, R.P. Langford and B. Vakarelov
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Victorian State Government is committed to developing the Latrobe Valley brown coal resources in an environmentally responsible manner. One possible technology for low emission industries is carbon capture and storage (CCS), in particular geologi...
Forward prediction of spatial temperature variation from 3D geology models
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: H. Gibson, K. Stüwe, R. Seikel, D. FitzGerald, P. Calcagno, D. Argast, P. McInerney and A. Budd
- Date Published: September 2008
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An accessible method is now available for rapid calculation of the spatial variation of temperature directly from a 3D geology model. The need for a tool of this nature stems from Australia’s emerging industries in the exploration and production of...
Pre-competitive geoscience for geothermal exploration and development in Australia: Geoscience Australia’s Onshore Energy Security Program and the Geothermal Energy Project
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: A.R. Budd, F.L. Holgate, E. Gerner, B.F. Ayling and A. Barnicoat
- Date Published: September 2008
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Work conducted at the Bureau of Mineral Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in the early 1990s was instrumental in bringing Hot Rocks geothermal research and development to Australia. Following the announcement of the Federal Government’s Energy I...
Unravelling the complex structural history of the Penola Trough – revealing the St George Fault
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: P. Boult, P. Lyon, B. Camac, S. Hunt and H. Zwingmann
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Penola Trough is a NW–SE trending half-graben structure bounded to the south by the large Hungerford / Kalangadoo (H/K) fault system. Several major basement cutting faults within the Penola Trough including the St George Fault have exerted sign...
Mid–Late Cretaceous organic-rich rocks from the eastern Bight Basin: implications for prospectivity
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: J.M Totterdell, H.I.M. Struckmeyer, C.J. Boreham, C.H. Mitchell, E. Monteil and B.E.Bradshaw
- Date Published: September 2008
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A recent Geoscience Australia geological sampling survey in the Great Australian Bight has provided new evidence for the presence of potential oil-prone source rocks in the Bight Basin. Exploratory drilling in the Bight Basin has historically concent...
Evaluating the hydrocarbon potential of the western Cooper/Eromanga region: Can ‘old’ oil be preserved?
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: T. Bernecker
- Date Published: September 2008
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In the context of declining oil supply, the Australian Government provided Geoscience Australia with funding for the 2006–2011 Energy Security Programme. The purpose of this programme is to supply pre-competitive data and information to stimulate e...
Inversion tectonics and the structural development of the Elk/Antelope gas field, Papua New Guinea
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: A. Goldberg and D. Holland
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Elk/Antelope Gas Field is located in a complex zone of deformation at the front of the easternmost Papuan Fold Belt. The structure straddles a major change in the orientation of the foldbelt from a WNW/ESE strike in the west, to NW/SE strike in t...
A new generation of digital structure and facies maps for Taranaki Basin: Progress towards a 4D Taranaki Model
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: M. Arnot, J. Baur, K. Bland, H. Bushe, R. Funnell, B. Ilg, C. Jones, P. King, B. Leitner, M. Masey, M. Milner, H.E. Morgans, L. Roncaglia and H. Zhu
- Date Published: September 2008
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The Taranaki Basin covers an area of approximately 100,000 km2 and is currently New Zealand’s only petroleum producing basin (Fig.1). In the mid-1990s a series of structural and paleogeographic maps were constructed from available seismic and well ...
Exploring the greater Taranaki Basin north of the established hydrocarbon fairway
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: K. Bierbrauer, T.J. Herdy, A. Rek and K.L. Mills
- Date Published: September 2008
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Origin and OMV are currently exploring petroleum exploration permits (PEPs) 38618 and 38619, which are located offshore at the northern Taranaki Basin/southern Northland Basin, New Zealand. This paper provides an update on recent exploration activiti...
Mellish Rise and adjacent deep water plateaus off northeast Australia: new evidence for continental basement from Cenozoic micropalaeontology and sedimentary geology
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: K.L. Hoffmann, N.F. Exon, P.G. Quilty and C.S. Findlay
- Date Published: September 2008
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The east coast of Australia was dominated by prolonged periods of subduction and accretion during the Palaeozoic–Mesozoic (Scheibner & Veevers 2000). Widespread rifting and seafloor spreading replaced the compressional regime from around 120 Ma (Ea...
The increasing significance of coal seam gas in eastern Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium III (EABS 2008)
- Authors: G. Baker and S. Slater
- Date Published: September 2008
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The commercial production of coal seam gas (CSG) in Australia commenced in 1996. Since then its production has ramped up significantly, particularly in the last five years, to become an integral part of the upstream gas industry in eastern Australia....