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Kerogen characterisation and organic and mineral diagenesis of potential source rocks in Jurassic units, southern Eromanga Basin, Queenland

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...

 

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Tags: basin characterisation diagenesis Eromanga Jurassic Kerogen mineral organic potential Queenland rocks source southern units

A Permian origin for Jurassic reservoired oil in the Eromanga Basin

A Permian origin for Jurassic reservoired oil in the Eromanga Basin

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: R. Heath, S. McIntyre and N. Gibbins
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Discoveries made in mid-1988 on the Taloola Trend in the Lake Hope Block marked a watershed for Eromanga Basin oil exploration. The discoveries were made using an exploration model/play concept of sourcing from the adjacent coaly Permian rocks of the...

 

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Tags: basin Eromanga Jurassic oil Origin. Permian reservoired

Surface facilities for South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins’ oil fields – changing with the times

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 ...

 

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Tags: Australian basin's Cooper Eromanga facilities fields oil South Surface

Structure and Stratigraphy of the Eromanga and Cooper Basins

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

 

 

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Tags: basin's Cooper Eromanga stratigraphy structure

MARINE CRETACEOUS OF THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BASIN – FORAMINIFERA AND PALYNOLOGY FINALLY MAKE SENSE

MARINE CRETACEOUS OF THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BASIN – FORAMINIFERA AND PALYNOLOGY FINALLY MAKE SENSE

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: V. Scheibnerova
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

Since my early studies of Cretaceous foraminiferal faunas of the Great Australian Basin, the obtained data indicated that the vertical extent of marine Cretaceous sedimentation in northern New South Wales must have been the same as that in other part...

 

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Tags: Eromanga

LANDSAT INTERPRETED STRUCTURE AND GROUNDWATER FLOW WITHIN THE EROMANGA AND SURAT BASINS

LANDSAT INTERPRETED STRUCTURE AND GROUNDWATER FLOW WITHIN THE EROMANGA AND SURAT BASINS

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: Hunting Geology and Geophysics (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The methodology and results obtained from the HGG(A) integrated Landsat study of the Eromanga and Surat Basins are presented in this poster display. Approximately 90 false-colour Landsat diapositives provide complete coverage to these basins. Cloud-f...

 

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DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE TOOLEBUC FORMATION AND ITS EQUIVALENTS, EROMANGA BASIN, AUSTRALIA

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE TOOLEBUC FORMATION AND ITS EQUIVALENTS, EROMANGA BASIN, AUSTRALIA

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: S. Ozimic
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The widespread Early Creataceous oil shale-bearing Toolebuc Formation facies, and their lateral equivalents which (Wooldridge Limestone Member and 'Urisino beds') lack oil shale, are interpreted to have been deposited in and towards the southern boun...

 

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CYANOBACTERIAL MATS AND OTHER BACTERIA: MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO THE FORMATION OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS TOOLEBUC OIL SHALES

CYANOBACTERIAL MATS AND OTHER BACTERIA: MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO THE FORMATION OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS TOOLEBUC OIL SHALES

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: M. Glikson
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The oil shales of the Toolebuc Formation consist of irregularly spaced calcareous laminations alternating with black organic-rich laminae - suggestive of "algal-mats". Cyanobacteria of Nostoc and Anabaena types were encountered in SEM observations of...

 

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Cretaceous of the Southwestern Eromanga Basin: Stratigraphy, Facies Variations and Petroleum Potential

Cretaceous of the Southwestern Eromanga Basin: Stratigraphy, Facies Variations and Petroleum Potential

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: P.S. Moore, G.M. Pitt
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Eromanga Basin was reviewed by Senior et al. (1978). Unfortunately, their excellent report was unable to include data from South Australia, thus leaving a large and critical gap in our understanding of the sequence....

 

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ORGANIC MATTER AND VANADIUM IN THE TOOLEBUC FORMATION OF THE EROMANGA BASIN

ORGANIC MATTER AND VANADIUM IN THE TOOLEBUC FORMATION OF THE EROMANGA BASIN

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: K.W. Riley, J.D. Saxby
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

Since being discovered in 1966,the Julia Creek oil shale deposit has been noteworthy for its high vanadium content. The aim of this paper is to give an overview of vanadium distribution and geochemistry, not just at Julia Creek, but throughout the Er...

 

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Stratigraphy and Tectonics of the Dalhousie Anticline, Southwest Eromanga Basin

Stratigraphy and Tectonics of the Dalhousie Anticline, Southwest Eromanga Basin

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: G.W. Krieg
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

Although Dalhousie Anticline is only one of a number of breached, regional anticlines around the southwest margin of the Eromanga Basin, the structure is of special interest because it illustrates more geology of this part of the basin than any other...

 

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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GAMMA-RAY ANOMALY IN THE CRETACEOUS TOOLEBUC FORMATION FACIES AND IN THEIR LATERAL EQUIVALENTS EROMANGA AND CARPENTARIA BASINS

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GAMMA-RAY ANOMALY IN THE CRETACEOUS TOOLEBUC FORMATION FACIES AND IN THEIR LATERAL EQUIVALENTS EROMANGA AND CARPENTARIA BASINS

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: S. Ozimic
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

In boreholes, the presence of the Toolebuc Formation has in the past been suspected from a marked isolated peak or set of peaks on gamma-ray logs. The anomaly is easily recognised, and correlates with the Toolebuc Formation kerogenous facies througho...

 

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The Relationship Between the Thomson Syncline and Underlying Barcoo Trough

The Relationship Between the Thomson Syncline and Underlying Barcoo Trough

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: K.D. Wake-Oyster
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

Seismic surveys have generally been made over the margins of the Thomson Syncline and over basement highs such as tne Galway, Chandos and Thunda structures. These anticlinal trends were the main targets for petroleum exploration in the Eromanga and C...

 

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ASPECTS OF THE SOURCE ROCK AND PETROLEUM GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE EROMANGA BASIN

ASPECTS OF THE SOURCE ROCK AND PETROLEUM GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE EROMANGA BASIN

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: D.M. McKirdy
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

This investigation of the source-rock potential and petroleum geochemistry of the Eromanga Basin is based on organic geochemical analyses of rock, oil and gas samples from more than 30 wells in South Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory. ...

 

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The Ganaway Fault and Its Effect On The Eromanga Basin

The Ganaway Fault and Its Effect On The Eromanga Basin

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: J. Pinchin, V. Anfiloff
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The Ganaway Fault is a major structural feature in western Queensland. It forms the eastern margin of the Ganaway Ridge which separates the Cooper Basin from the Galilee Basin (Senior, 1975) and was previously thought to form the western boundary of ...

 

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SOURCE ROCK CHEMISTRY AND MATURATION OF THE CENTRAL EROMANGA BASIN

SOURCE ROCK CHEMISTRY AND MATURATION OF THE CENTRAL EROMANGA BASIN

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: V.L. Passmore, C.J. Bareham
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

A source rock study of the Jurassic and Cretaceous rocks in the central Eromanga Basin region was carried out as part of an investigation of the hydrocarbon prospectivity of the Eromanga and underlying basins. Material from 41 petroleum exploration w...

 

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Late Triassic (‘Rhaetian’) and Jurassic Palynostratigraphy of the Surat Basin

Late Triassic (‘Rhaetian’) and Jurassic Palynostratigraphy of the Surat Basin

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: J.L. McKellar
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

In the Jurassic of eastern Australia, the principal palynological zonation in use is that devised by Evans (1963, 1966). This scheme, which was based primarily on data derived from the Surat and Eromanga Basins, has been variously modified (eg. Burge...

 

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Tags: Eromanga

SOME ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF HYDRODYNAMIC ENTRAPMENT OF OIL AND GAS

SOME ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF HYDRODYNAMIC ENTRAPMENT OF OIL AND GAS

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: J.W. Holmes
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The dependence of the capillary pressures upon the pore size distributions of the oil-bearing beds: Hubbert (1969, 1953) developed an expression, from first principles, to represent the pressure change (p ) from the oil to the water side of the curv...

 

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Tags: Eromanga

The Surat and Eromanga Basins: A Palynostratigraphical Perspective

The Surat and Eromanga Basins: A Palynostratigraphical Perspective

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: M.E. Dettmann, J. Filatoff, P.L. Price
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

With the detailed exploration of the Eromanga Basin since 1978, it is perhaps timely to review the palynostratigraphy of the non-marine and near-shore marine Mesozoic section of eastern Australia. The last comprehensive review was that of Evans in 19...

 

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Tags: Eromanga

ASPECTS OF REGIONAL GROUNDWATER MOVEMENT AND HYDROCARBON MIGRATION IN THE EROMANGA BASIN

ASPECTS OF REGIONAL GROUNDWATER MOVEMENT AND HYDROCARBON MIGRATION IN THE EROMANGA BASIN

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: M.A. Habermehl
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

The Eromanga Basin is a constituent sedimentary basin of the hydrogeological Great Artesian Basin (Habermehl, 1980). Confined aquifers occur in continental quartzose sandstones of Jurassic and Cretaceous age in the Eromanga Basin. Intervening confini...

 

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Resistivity Structure of the Central Eromanga Basin and Underlying Sequences From Magnetotelluric Soundings

Resistivity Structure of the Central Eromanga Basin and Underlying Sequences From Magnetotelluric Soundings

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: A.G. Spence, D.M. Finlayson
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

Magnetotelluric data from the central Eromanga Basin indicate that one-dimensional resistivity models are appropriate for the region. The uppermost Jurassic-Cretaceous Eromanga Basin sequence contains flowing aquifers and has an average section resis...

 

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LANDSAT INTERPRETED STRUCTURE AND GROUNDWATER FLOW WITHIN THE EROMANGA BASIN

LANDSAT INTERPRETED STRUCTURE AND GROUNDWATER FLOW WITHIN THE EROMANGA BASIN

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: B.R. Senior
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

This integrated Landsat study cove rs the entire Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous Eromanga and Surat Basins of central and eastern Australia. Presentation is by a series of 111 'factual' and 'interpretive' maps at 1:250,000 scale. These maps incorporate...

 

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Tags: Eromanga

Basement Structure Under the Central Eromanga Basin from Seismic Refraction Studies

Basement Structure Under the Central Eromanga Basin from Seismic Refraction Studies

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: J. Lock
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

In 1980 and 1981 the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics (BMR) conducted seismic surveys in the central Eromanga Basin, which included continuous seismic reflection and coincident refraction recording along a line extending from Mt. H...

 

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ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF EXPLORATION IN THE EROMANGA BASIN ARID ZONE

ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF EXPLORATION IN THE EROMANGA BASIN ARID ZONE

Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
Authors: R.C. Buckley
Date Published: November 1982

 

Abstract:

A large proportion of the Eromanga Basin lies under arid dunefields. The environmental aspects of exploration in such areas are very different from those in wetter and more densely inhabited regions. The main aspects of exploration derive from the ex...

 

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