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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...
Canning Basin Grant Group glaciogenic sediments: part of the Gondwanan Permo-Carboniferous hydrocarbon province
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J. Redfern & B.P.J. Williams
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Permo-Carboniferous Grant Group of the Canning Basin, Western Australia offers a major potential hydrocarbon reservoir target. Analysis of core and outcrop data reveals a complex suite of facies, hence understanding of the depositional environmen...
Restoration of a Deepwater profile from the Browse Basin: Implications for structural-stratigraphic evolution and hydrocarbon prospectivity
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: K.C. Hill & N. Hoffman
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Hydrocarbon accumulation processes in the Dampier Sub-basin as revealed by polar compounds
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: T.P. Bastow, B.G.K. van Aarssen, R. Alexander, R.I. Kagi & K. Liu
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
Hydrocarbon accumulation processes in the Kendrew Trough system of the Dampier Sub-basin were investigated using phenols and carbazole abundance in crude oils. Crude oils were placed into two groups based on the relationship between phenols and carba...
Historical Perspective of Hydrocarbon Volumes in the Westralian Superbasin – Where are the Next Billion Barrels?
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: E. Kopsen
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Northern Carnarvon Basin and the Northern Basins (Browse and Bonaparte basins, including the Vulcan Sub-basin) within the Westralian Superbasin have each now been tested by around 400 new field wildcat wells. The PSO (proven and probable) reserve...
3D structural analysis of hydrocarbon migration in the Vulcan Sub-basin, Timor Sea
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G. Chen, K.C. Hill & N. Hoffman
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
A 3D structural model of the Vulcan Sub-basin, Timor Sea was constructed through interpreting and depth converting Geoscience Australia's VTT survey. The model was progressively back-stripped, decompacted and restored to reveal its palaeo-architectur...
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...
Modelling the hydrocarbon generative history of the Officer Basin, Western Australia
- Publication Name: PESA Journal No. 29
- Authors: K.A.R. Ghori
- Reference Type: Journal Article
- Date Published: June 2002
Abstract:
Minor oil shows and numerous bitumen occurrences indicate
hydrocarbon generation and migration within the
Neoproterozoic Officer Basin of Western Australia. Since th in
but organic-rich beds with excellent to fair oil generating
potential are present...
AFTA-Calibrated 2-D Modelling of Hydrocarbon Generation and Migration Using Temispack: Preliminary Results from the Otway Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: I.R. Duddy and B. Erout
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Commercial hydrocarbon discoveries in the Otway Basin are currently limited to the Victorian Port Campbell Embayment, both onshore and offshore and the onshore Penola Trough in South Australia. Previous AFTA -based studies have shown that the regiona...
Otway Basin Rifting to Sea-Floor Spreading – Hydrocarbon Implications
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: D. Palmowski, K.C. Hill, N. Hoffman and T. Bernecker
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
The Otway Basin is part of the Southern Ocean Rift System between Australia and Antarctica. Balancing and restoring deep seismic profiles, this paper presents a new look at the tectonic development of the basin and its petroleum implications.
The dev...
Applications of Ichnology to Hydrocarbon Exploration – Examples from the Permian of Eastern Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: K.L. Bann and C.R. Fielding
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Trace fossils provide a valuable additional sedimentological criterion with which to evaluate the palaeoenvironments of ancient successions. Recent re-evaluation of the sedimentology and stratigraphy of certain Permian formations in the Sydney and Bo...
An Empirical Approach to Evaluating Regional Seal Capacity and Hydrocarbon Migration Characteristics in South-Eastern Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: G.W. O'Brien, D. Heggie, G. Lawrence and A. Williams
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
Over the last decade, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) and its industry partners have acquired and interpreted a wide range of geochemical and other remote sensing data in south-eastern Australia includincr aeochemical sniffer and...
Distribution and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Permian Nowra Sandstone, Southern Sydney Basin, New South Wales, Australia
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: P.A. Arditto
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
The Permian Nowra Sandstone, a widespread nearshore marine sandstone unit, was a common target in the deeper hydrocarbon tests of the southern and central Sydney Basin between 1960 and 1970, but its hydrocarbon potential is now largely overlooked. Th...
Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of Australia’s Remote Frontier Areas in Offshore East and South-East Australia- Examples from the Basins of Lord Howe Rise
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: J. Blevin
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
In offshore east and south-east Australia, the remote regions under Australia's marine jurisdiction (AEEZ) include large areas of marginal plateaus and adjacent ocean basins. Evolution of the largest of these plateaus, the Lord Howe Rise (LHR) was in...
Geology and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Jurassic-Cretaceous Maryborough Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: P. Lipski
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
The Maryborough Basin is a mainly Mesozoic basin that straddles the coastline of southeastern Queensland. The sequence ranges in age from Late Triassic to Early Tertiary. Sequences generally can be correlated across the Surat and Eromanga basins to t...
An Integrated Structural and Palaeogeographic Investigation of Eocene Erosional Events and Related Hydrocarbon Potential in the Gippsland Basin
- Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
- Authors: E.M. Johnstone, C.C. Jenkins and M.A. Moore
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: November 2001
Abstract:
This new revised structural/stratigraphic model for the Eocene erosional events in the Central/Eastern Gippsland Basin has delineated the key play elements of trap formation and seal development. Integrated structural and palaeogeographical studies h...
Evidence of Lower Triassic Reservoirs with Possible Hydrocarbon Charge in the Southern Bonaparte Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: John D. Gorter, Victor Ziolkowski and Steward W. Bayford
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A sandstone within the Lower Triassic Mt Goodwin Formation in wells in the southern Bonaparte Basin is commonly associated with a mappable seismic reflector. Several seismic profiles show brightening of this event, and direct hydrocarbon indicators s...
Hydrocarbon Leakage on the North West Shelf, Australia: New Information from the Integration of Airborne Laser Fluorosensor (ALF) and Structural Data
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G. T. Cooper, C. R. Barnes, J. D. Bourne and G. J. Channon
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
Airborne Laser Fluorosensor (ALF) data from the AC/PlS region of the Timor Sea have been interpreted in conjunction with high quality 2D Andromeda reflection seismic data. ALF anomalies are observed to occur at or near the tips of major Mesozoic faul...
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 ...
Hydrocarbon Charge in the Vulcan Sub-basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: M. Lisk, M. P. Brincat, P. J. Eadington and G. W. O'Brien
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A comprehensive examination of hydrocarbon charge history has been completed for the central Vulcan Sub-basin, Timor Sea. Analyses on thirteen hydrocarbon discoveries and evaluation of thirty five plugged and abandoned wells have revealed that oil fi...
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...
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
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 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...
Oil and Gas Accumulations of the Offshore Barrow – Exmouth Sub-basins – Trends in Hydrocarbon Habitat
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: M.L. Zaunbrecher
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
Four main observations can be made concerning the hydrocarbon accumulations discovered to date in the
Barrow and Exmouth sub-basins:
1. most oil accumulations occur in Cretaceous reservoirs, whereas gas accumulations occur in reservoirs of various ag...
Timing of Hydrocarbon Migration into the Admiral bay Fault Zone, Canning Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Stuart McCracken
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Admiral Bay Fault Zone (ABFZ) was initiated in the earliest Ordovician (Tremodocian) as extensional faults on the northern margin of a half graben, the Willara Sub-basin. Growth of the ABFZ ceased during the late Early Ordovician when thermal sub...
Controls on Hydrocarbon Entrapment in the Clarence-Morton Basin
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: I.R. Mortimore, T.P. Bray and G.J. Daneel
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Clarence-Moreton Basin straddles the New South Wales/Queensland border covering an area of 46 000 sq km of which approximately one third is within New South Wales. The thick sequence (up to 3500 m) of Late Triassic to Early Cretaceous sediments h...
Evolution and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of the Offshore Sydney Basin – NSW /P10
- Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
- Authors: Graham Bradley
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: December 1993
Abstract:
The Permo-Triassic offshore Sydney Basin is dominated by three structural elements : The Offshore Syncline, Offshore Uplift, and Offshore Newcastle Syncline. The eastern edge of the Offshore Syncline is a complex fault zone formed by extensional over...
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