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Unique Challenges for Small Field Development
- Publication Name: PESA (QLD & NT) Petroleum Symposium 2003
- Authors: Rod Bresnehan
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 2003
Abstract:
Discovery, finding and development of small fields in Australia are important to closing the looming supply-demand gaps for gas and oil and to provide security of supply. They are the lowest risk targets in that many more are likely to be found in Au...
Geochemical evolution of formation water in the Talisman Oil Field, North West Shelf, Australia: Implications for oil exploration and production
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G.K. Ellis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
Produced formation water &om the Angel Formation in the Talisman Oil Field, North West Shelf, Australia, was analysed on a regular basis during water production, from December 1989 to the termination of production in July 1992. Evaluation of these an...
Controls on the Trap Integrity of the Skua Oil Field, Timor Sea
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: A. Gartrell, M. Lisk & J. Underschultz
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
A new fill-spill model has been produced for the Skua Oil Field that challenges the importance of Mio-Pliocene fault reactivation as the principal control on trap integrity. Integration of contemporary and palaeo-fluid-flow
indicators within a 3D str...
Evidence for an early, marine-sourced oil charge in the Bayu gas-condensate field, Timor Sea
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: S.C. George, M. Lisk, P.J. Eadington & R.A. Quezada
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The distribution of oil-bearing fluid inclusions (FI) in Jurassic reservoir sandstones from Bayu 1 (Northern Bonaparte Basin, Timor Sea) is consistent with the presence of a palaeo-oil column of at least 20 m height, beneath a 46-53 m thick palaeo-ga...
Sedimentology of the Mungaroo Formation in the Echo-Yodel field: a borehole image perspective
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: A.A. Bal, J.D. Prosser & T.J. Magee
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Echo-Yodel accumulation occurs within high reservoir quality fluviatile sandstones of the E Unit of the Triassic Mungaroo Formation. Porosities average approximately 21%, with permeabilities generally greater than 1 Darcy and occasionally as high...
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...
Blina Oil Field, Canning Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K.E. Jonasson & R.F. Reiser
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Blina Oil Field, a Famennian carbonate reefal structure situated on the Lennard Shelf in the onshore Canning Basin, was discovered in 1981 by Home Oil Australia. Blina 1 intersected a 58 m oil column in the Late Devonian Nullara Limestone and 50-...
An Integrated Approach to Drilling In-Fill Wells in a Mature Gas Field
- Authors: Bimal Wanigaratne, David Collier, Janny Spilsbury and Mohammad Kabir
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
An integrated approach has been used to identify development drilling opportunities in a mature gas field. This lead to the successful drilling of three development wells in an ongoing seven well incremental development
program.
The field is estimate...
New Royal Field – What have we learned?
- Authors: Renee Harvey
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 2002
Reducing Uncertainty with Palaeogeographic Mapping Using Integrated 3D Seismic and Sequence Stratigraphy – Examples from the Baryulah Field Area, Cooper Basin
- Authors: Simon C. Lang, Nathan Ceglar, Gregg Spencer, Stephen Forder and Jochen Kassan
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
Reducing uncertainty in both the exploration and reservoir development phases is a significant aspect of the upstream petroleum business. A methodology is outlined combining palynostratigraphy, core and log
sedimentology using modern depositional ana...
The Scotia Field – An Emerging Coal Seam Gas Development
- Authors: Bonnie Lowe Young
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 2001
New Oil from a Mature Gas Field – The History of the Moomba Oil Discoveries
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: R. Menpes
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
In 1997, after 31 years of gas production and 89 wells, oil was discovered in the Jurassic-Cretaceous Eromanga Basin strata overlying the Moomba Gas Field in the Permian Cooper Basin. Of the 140 wells drilled in Moomba to date, 22 wells have targeted...
The Tectonic Stress Field in Eastern Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: S. Zhao and R.D. M?ller
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Flexural analysis of geological structures in eastern Australia, based on gravity and topographic data, suggests that the flexural rigidity of the fold belts is about 3.6 - 4.4 x 1022 Nm. This corresponds to an effective elastic thickness of 16 - 17 ...
Reservoir Geology of the Perseus Field, North West Shelf, Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: N. B. Thompson, M. L. Taylor and N. C. Taylor
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Perseus Field is a giant gas accumulation in a complex structural/stratigraphic trap. Gas is reservoired in Bathonian to Callovian deltaic sandstones of the Legendre Formation, which subcrop the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous 'Main Unconformity'...
Development of the Goodwyn Gas Field, Dampier Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: A. Young
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
It is ten years since the Goodwyn Field was last described in a PESA publication (Vincent & Tilbury, 1988). This period has seen the installation of the GWA platform and commencement of condensate and gas production from the partly developed GE/GFA r...
Dongara Oil and Gas Field, Perth Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Grant K. Ellis and Richard H. Bruce
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The Dongara oil and gas field in the onshore northern Perth Basin was discovered in 1966 by West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd. Subsequent appraisal drilling defined an oil and gas accumulation with inplace gas of 14.3 Gm3 (508 BCF) and in-place oil o...
Technical Focus: 4D – 4C: A First For Western, Reservoir Imaging and Characterisation: The Roller Field
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: October 1997
Book Review: Atlas 3D Analogue Modelling Of Extensional Fault Structures Plus Field Applications – Dr Nicholas M Lemon and Dr Tariq Mahmood
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Dr Nicholas M Lemon and Dr Tariq Mahmood
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: August 1997
Abstract of Talks: Economics of Gas Field Developments in the Cooper Basin After 1999 – R. McDonough
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: R. McDonough
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: April 1997
Book Review: The Offshore Field Development Atlas of North West Europe, 1996-97 Publications For The Petroleum Industry
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1996
The Real Story: With 75 Billion Barrels is Burgan a Dream of a Field? – Dr George Carman
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Dr George Carman
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1996
Development of the Parknook/Namarah Gas Field
- Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1994
- Authors: P. Elkington
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: September 1994
Wandoo Oil Field: A Formation Evaluation Case History
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: E. Delfos
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Wandoo oil discovery in high porosity, unconsolidated, glauconitic sandstones challenged all forms of formation evaluation. The effects of glauconite on wireline logs, both electric and nuclear are difficult to determine because of its complex el...
The Rivoli Gas Field, Exmouth Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Phillip J. Lawry and Paul A. Carter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Rivoli gas discovery was made in August 1989 and is located in the Exmouth Gulf, 4.5 km northeast of Bundegi-1. The well intersected a 10.5 m hydrocarbon column consisting mainly of gas but with a very thin oil leg (0.2 m). The Birdrong Sandstone res...
Development of the Dullingari Murta Oil Field
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: P.A. Robinson and G.F. Butler
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Dullingari Murta Field was discovered in 1979 at Dullingari North-1, seventeen years after Dullingari-1 was
drilled. The two main Murta reservoirs are the 48-5 and 48-6 sands of Cretaceous age. The 48-5 sand was deposited as a shoreline-bar sand ...
The role of fracture stimulation in the development of the Tirrawarra Field
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: G. B. Salter
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Tirrawarra Field is located in the South Australian sector of the Cooper Basin and produces gas from the
Patchawarra Formation and oil and associated gas from the Tirrawarra Sandstone. This paper addresses the role of fracture stimulation in the ...
The geometry of Toolachee Unit “C” fluvial sand trends, Moomba Field, Permian Cooper Basin, South Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: W.A. Fairburn
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Based on detailed core facies analyses, the depositional environment for the Toolachee Unit 'C' sand reservoirs is interpreted to be a moderate to high sinuosity channel system. Core studies have shown that the Toolachee Unit 'C' sediments are domina...
The Jackson Oil Field development
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: A.P. Dodman and J.T. Rodrigues
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Jackson Oil Field in south-western Queensland contains about 111 million barrels of oil in place (17 .64
million kL) in three reservoirs - the Cretaceous Murta Member, the Jurassic Westbourne Formation and the
Jurassic Hutton Sandstone. To 30 Nov...
The Gidgealpa Oil and Gas Field: a case history
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: S.M. McIntyre, F.G. Jamal, C.L. Pidcock and M.I. Kabir
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Gidgealpa Field, discovered in 1963, is located in the South Australian portion of the Cooper Basin about
24 km (15 miles) north-west of the Moomba Gas Plant. The Field produces dry gas from the Late Permian Toolachee Formation, rich gas from the...
Petrology and Diagenesis of the Flag Sandstone, Harriet Field, Barrow Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
- Authors: R. de Boer and L.B. Collins
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1988
Abstract:
The Flag Sandstone, a thick sequence of massive sandstones with minor intercalated claystones, is the producing reservoir in the Harriet Oilfield and other hydrocarbon accumulations in permit WA-192-P in the Barrow Sub-basin. The sandstones are homog...