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Geological history of the western Barrow Sub-basin: Implications for hydrocarbon entrapment at Woollybutt and surrounding oil and gas fields
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: D.J. Hearty, G.K. Ellis & K.A. Webster
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Woollybutt Oil Field, discovered in 1997, is located approximately 50 km west of Barrow Island in the Barrow Sub-basin of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The under-saturated oil accumulation occurs in sandstones of the Early Cret...
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...
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
Subsidence and thermal history modelling: new insights into hydrocarbon expulsion from multiple petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin, Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J.M. Kennard, I. Deighton, D.S. Edwards, C.J. Boreham & A.G. Barrett
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
Subsidence and thermal history analysis of24 wells and seismically-defined depocentre sites has been undertaken to investigate the generation and expulsion history of the Early Carboniferous and Permian petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin. Youn...
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...
Geochemistry and Charge History of a Palaeo-Oil Column: Jerboa-1, Eyre Sub-Basin, Great Australian Bight
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: T.E. Ruble, G.A. Logan, J.E. Blevin, H.I.M. Struckmeyer, K. Liu, M. Ahmed, P.J. Eadington and R.A. Quezada
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
A collaborative investigation was undertaken to assess the prospectivity and hydrocarbon charge history of the Eyre Sub-basin at Jerboa-1 in the Great Australian Bight. These results provide the only reliable geochemical information on this newly rec...
Re-Evaluating Thermal History Models for the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand Using Apatite Fission Track and (U-Th)/He Data From Well Sections
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: P.V. Crowhurst, P.F. Green and P.J.J. Kamp
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Reliable reconstruction of thermal histories in sedimentary basins is a key aspect of reducing exploration risk, e.g. In defining the timing of hydrocarbon generation in source kitchens and identifying tectonic episodes which may have caused disrupti...
Structural Evolution and Charge History in the Bass Basin – Preliminary Results
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: A. Cummings, R. Hills and P. Tingate
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Cenozoic History of the North and East Australian Margins
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: R. Hall
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
By the Late Mesozoic the Australian continent was surrounded by passive margins. At the east Australian margin spreading began between the Tasman Sea and the Coral Sea. The character of rifting was similar to that which occurred several times during ...
Interpretation of Burial and Diagenetic History of Northland Allochthon Rocks, Northland Basin, New Zealand
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: N. Aadil, P. Black and P.F. Ballance
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Northland Allochthon is a structurally displaced rock unit comprising an originally fining-upwards passive margin wedge which accumulated adjacent to northeastern New Zealand between the Middle Cretaceous
and Late Oligocene. The wedge was obducted on...
International Opportunities: Brazil’s Oil Business: History and Future Opportunities in E & P – Roberto Fainstein
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Roberto Fainstein
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1999
Fluid Flow, Diagenesis and Hydrocarbon Entrapment History of the Plover Formation, Sahul Platform, Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Grant K. Ellis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
An understanding of fluid flow, diagenesis and hydrocarbon entrapment history in the Middle Jurassic Plover Formation intersected in Naga 1, Hydra 1 and Basilisk 1A, on the Sahul Platform of the Bonaparte Basin, has been developed from an integrated ...
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 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...
Petroleum Generating Potential and Thermal History of the Neoproterozoic Officer 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 good quality but thin oil source rocks within the Neoproterozoic succession of the western Officer Basin. The available geochemical dataset, however, is insufficient to positively identify the source of oi...
Revised Sea-floor Spreading History of the Argo Abyssal Plain
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Dona Mihut and R. Dietmar M?ller
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Lineated, northeast-southwest trending short-wavelength gravity anomalies in the Argo Abyssal Plain visible in satellite derived gravity anomalies agree with the basement fabric mapped from seismic data (Gopala Rao et al., 1994) and disagree with all...
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
Early Petroleum Discoveries in NSW: New South Wales – A Long History of Exploration
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: February 1998
Technical Focus: Semblance Technology and DHI Analyses, Kupe, New Zealand – Mark L. Sloan and Angus Ruddock, Thermal History In Hydrocarbon Exploration – Paul F. Green, Kerry A. Hegarty, Ian R. Duddy
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1997
Regional Focus – Southern Queensland: Geological Setting of Southern Queensland Petroleum Basins – Peter Green, History of the Bowen – Surat Basins – Lindsay Elliot
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: August 1995
Clues to the Structural History of the Rankin Trend from 3-D Seismic Data
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Steve Newman
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Rankin Trend is a structurally high area within the north Carnarvon Basin, and marks the north-western edge of the Dampier Sub-basin. It is divided into a number of discrete blocks by a series of northeasttrending faults. These blocks include the...
The Maitland Gas Discovery – A Geological/Geophysical Case History
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K.H. Sit, P.M. Hillock and N.W.D. Miller
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Maitland gas field lies 29 km northwest of Barrow Island in WA-149-P in the offshore Barrow Sub-basin. Maitland was first recognised on 1985 2-D seismic data as a near Base Tertiary amplitude anomaly. Subsequent
interpretation of 1989 and 1991 2-...
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...
Structural Framework and Depositional History of the Bedout and Rowley Sub-basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Paul Lipski
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Bedout and Rowley sub-basins are Mesozoic sub-basins that occupy the central North West Shelf between the Carnarvon and Browse basins. To the southeast, the sub-basins onlap the older Pilbara Shelf, Canning Basin
sequence and Leveque Platform. Th...
Abstracts of Talks: New Ideas on Rifting History, Structural Reactivation, and Hydrocarbon Entrapment in the Timor Sea – Geoff O’Brien
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Geoff O'Brien
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 1992
Subsidence history of the Eromanga basin, Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: S. Zhou
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The Eromanga Basin, possibly owing its initial formation to deep crustal metamorphism due to crustal heating, was subject to abnormally large subsidence from the Aptian to the Cenomanian, during which time a thick sequence of marine to non-marine sed...
Hydrocarbon fluid history in relation to diagenesis in the Hutton Sandstone, south-west Queensland
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: P.J. Eadington, P.J. Hamilton and P. Green
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Stable isotope, fluid inclusion and chemical kinetic studies of diagenetic cements have been used to investigate
the thermal and liquid hydrocarbon history of Hutton Sandstone samples from eight wells in south-west
Queensland.
Fluid inclusion data, t...
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...
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...
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...