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Geohistory of the North West Shelf: a tool to assess the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic motion of the Australian Plate
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: G.D. Borel & G.M. Stampfli
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
The Phanerowic motion of the Australian plate was compared with the geohistory of the North West Shelf of Australia, combining stratigraphic, sedimentary and palaeontological data from 42 wells drilled offshore and onshore along the North West Shelf....
Tags: Australian Geohistory Mesozoic motion North Palaeozoic Plate shelf.
Assessing a basin’s potential for geological sequestration of carbon dioxide: an example from the Mesozoic of the Petrel Sub-basin, NW Australia
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: C.M. Gibson-Poole, S.C. Lang, J.E. Streit, G.M. Kraishan & R.R. Hillis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 2002
Abstract:
Assessing the suitability of a sedimentary basin for C02 sequestration requires detailed geological and geophysical studies. An example is presented from the Mesozoic succession of the Petrel Snb-basin. Two stratigraphic intervals were investigated a...
Tags: Australia. basin's carbon dioxide geological Mesozoic NW Petrel potential sequestration Sub-basin
Regional Focus – Canning Basin: Speculation on the Origin of the Bedout High – a large, Circular Structure of Pre Mesozoic Age in the Offshore Canning Basin, Western Australia – John D. Gorter
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Reference Type: Magazine Article
- Date Published: October 1996
Tags: Australia. basin Bedout Canning Circular Focus High John Gorter Large Mesozoic offshore Origin. Pre Regional Speculation structure
The Mesozoic and Cainozoic Sequences of the Northwest Australian Margin, as revealed by ODP Core Drilling and Related Studies
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: N.F. Exon and U. von Rad
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
During Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) legs 122 and 123, six sites were continuously cored on the Exmouth and Wombat plateaus, and two sites on or adjacent to the abyssal plains nearby. Altogether, 3372 m of section were cored at the Exmouth-Wombat site...
Tags: Australian Cainozoic drilling margin Mesozoic Northwest ODP related Sequences studies
Mesozoic Structural Development of the Beagle Sub-basin – Implications for the Petroleum Potential of the Northern Carnarvon Basin
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: J.E. Blevin, A.E. Stephenson and B.G. West
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1994
Abstract:
The Beagle Sub-basin is a complex, Mesozoic wrench basin that is transitional between the outer offshore Canning Basin and the Barrow and Dampier sub-basins of the Carnarvon Basin. Regional mapping of seismic data undertaken by the Bureau of Resource...
Tags: basin Beagle Carnarvon development implications Mesozoic northern petroleum potential structural Sub-basin
Mesozoic stratigraphy and palaeogeography, eastern Australia
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: M. J. Wiltshire
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
Detailed time-stratigraphic and palaeogeographic analysis of contemporaneous Permo-Triassic, Mid to Late Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous sequences in the Eromanga, Surat, Carpentaria, Laura, Clarence-Moreton, and Sydney Basins is currently being un...
Tags: Australia. eastern Mesozoic palaeogeography stratigraphy
Petroleum accumulations of the Eromanga Basin: a comparison with other Australian Mesozoic accumulations
- Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
- Authors: V.L. Passmore
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: June 1989
Abstract:
The rapidly growing number of oil and gas discoveries in the Eromanga Basin demonstrates that the Eromanga Basin is one of the most prolific and important of the Australian Jurassic and Cretaceous petroleum basins. Although most of its accumulations ...
Tags: Australian basin comparison Eromanga Mesozoic petroleum
The Development and Status of the Mesozoic Palynostratigraphy of the North West Shelf, Australia
- Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
- Authors: B. Ingram and R. Morgan
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: July 1988
Abstract:
Palynology (the study of acid insoluble microfossils) has grown from a scientific curiosity in the 1830s through a rudimentary time-tool in oil exploration in the 1960s to provide the modern explorer with precise age dating and detailed information o...
Tags: Australia. development Mesozoic North Palynostratigraphy shelf. status
Late Mesozoic – Cenozoic trans – Tasman tectonics: evidence from the Gippsland and Taranaki Basins
- Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
- Authors: P.R. Evans
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1986
Abstract:
Generally accepted reconstructions of the Australian, Antarctic and related cratonic plates adjacent to the southwest Pacific in pre-Late Cretaceous times place the Gippsland Basin, southeast Australia, and the Taranaki Basin of western New Zealand o...
Tags: basin's Cenozoic evidence Gippsland Late Mesozoic Taranaki tectonics trans - Tasman