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The Use of 3D Geocellular Modelling to Determine P90, P50 and P10 Outcomes: A South West Queensland Example

The Use of 3D Geocellular Modelling to Determine P90, P50 and P10 Outcomes: A South West Queensland Example

Publication Name: PESA (QLD & NT) Petroleum Symposium 2003
Authors: Shalene McClure
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 2003

 

Abstract:

3D geological modelling packages are now becoming common place. Although providing valuable insight into the reservoir, the modelling process can led to the generation of multiple scenarios and realisations, resulting in large numbers of potential ou...

 

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Tags: Determine Example Geocellular modelling Outcomes P10 P50 P90 Queensland South Use

Subsidence and thermal history modelling: new insights into hydrocarbon expulsion from multiple petroleum systems in the Petrel Sub-basin, Bonaparte Basin

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...

 

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Tags: basin Bonaparte expulsion history hydrocarbon insights modelling Multiple Petrel petroleum Sub-basin subsidence systems thermal

Tectonic and volcanic history of the Carnarvon Terrace: Constraints from seismic interpretation and geodynamic modelling

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...

 

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Tags: Carnarvon Constraints geodynamic history Interpretation modelling Seismic tectonic Terrace volcanic

Modelling the hydrocarbon generative history of the Officer Basin, Western Australia

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...

 

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Tags: Generation hydrocarbon Journal modelling Officer Basin Western Australia

K-Ar Dating, Petrographic and Thermal Modelling Constraints on Illite Origin in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

K-Ar Dating, Petrographic and Thermal Modelling Constraints on Illite Origin in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: H. Zwingmann, P.R. Tingate, N.M. Lemon and P.J. Hamilton
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

Petrographic observations of Late Carboniferous and Early Permian sandstones of the Cooper Basin in South Australia indicate illite to be present in abundance. It occurs with different morphologies comprising detrital grains, authigenic grains with p...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Constraints Cooper Illite K-Ar Dating modelling Origin. Petrographic thermal

The Structural and Tectonic Evolution of the Gippsland Basin: Results from 2D Section Balancing and 3D Structural Modelling

The Structural and Tectonic Evolution of the Gippsland Basin: Results from 2D Section Balancing and 3D Structural Modelling

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: M.R. Power, K.C. Hill, N. Hoffman, T. Bernecker and M. Norvick
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

The Gippsland Basin has been Australia's main hydrocarbon producing province since the mid- 1960's, yet many questions remain concerning the basin's evolution. Interpretation and depth conversion of more than 4,000 km of 2D regional seismic, inclndin...

 

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Tags: basin evolution Gippsland modelling results section structural tectonic

Analogue Modelling of Extensional Fault Architectures: Comparisons with Natural Rift Fault Systems

Analogue Modelling of Extensional Fault Architectures: Comparisons with Natural Rift Fault Systems

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: K.R. McClay, T. Dooley, R. Gloaguen, P. Whitehouse and S. Khalil
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

This paper reviews the 4D development of extensional fault systems in analogue models of rift basins. In orthogonal and oblique analogue models stretching above a zone of ductile deformation at the base of the model produced initially segmented rift ...

 

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Tags: Architectures Comparisons Extensional fault modelling Natural Rift systems

Evaluating Overpressure in Compressional Regimes Using Geomechanical Modelling

Evaluating Overpressure in Compressional Regimes Using Geomechanical Modelling

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: D. Darby and S. Ellis
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

Overpressure forms a significant hazard for exploration in eastern Australasian basins, including Papua New Guinea and New Zealand'sEast Coast Basin. Overpressures of 90 - 100% of vertical stress have been encountered at

 

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Tags: Compressional Evaluating Geomechanical modelling overpressure regimes

Three-Dimensional Gravity Modelling of Sedimentary Basins

Three-Dimensional Gravity Modelling of Sedimentary Basins

Publication Name: Eastern Australian Basins Symposium 2001
Authors: R. Wood and D. Woodward
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: November 2001

 

Abstract:

The purpose of this project was to evaluate the usefulness of satellite gravity data as a reconnaissance tool for estimating basement structure and sediment thickness in frontier areas with little or no seismic coverage. The solutions are non-unique,...

 

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Tags: basin's Gravity modelling sedimentary Three-Dimensional

Technical Focus: The Role of Borehole Image Data for Modelling Fracture Attributes and Distributions – John Adams, Caroline Glass and Jeremy Prosser

Technical Focus: The Role of Borehole Image Data for Modelling Fracture Attributes and Distributions – John Adams, Caroline Glass and Jeremy Prosser

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: John Adams, Caroline Glass and Jeremy Prosser
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 1998

 

 

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Tags: Attributes Borehole Caroline Glass data Distributions Focus Fracture Image Jeremy Prosser John Adams modelling Role Technical

Book Review: Atlas 3D Analogue Modelling Of Extensional Fault Structures Plus Field Applications – Dr Nicholas M Lemon and Dr Tariq Mahmood

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

 

 

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Tags: Applications Book Extensional fault field modelling Nicholas Lemon Plus Review structures Tariq Mahmood

From the Ivory Tower: Modelling Causes Rethink of Basin Evolution – AGCRC at APPEA

From the Ivory Tower: Modelling Causes Rethink of Basin Evolution – AGCRC at APPEA

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: June 1997

 

 

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Tags: APPEA basin Causes evolution Ivory modelling Rethink Tower

Abstracts of Talks: Geological Characterisation of Shallow Marine Sands for Reservoir Modelling and High Resolution Stratigraphic Analysis – Professor Howard Johnson

Abstracts of Talks: Geological Characterisation of Shallow Marine Sands for Reservoir Modelling and High Resolution Stratigraphic Analysis – Professor Howard Johnson

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Professor Howard Johnson
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1996

 

 

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Tags: characterisation geological High Howard Johnson marine modelling reservoir. Resolution Sands shallow stratigraphic Talks

Product Focus: Interpretation & Modelling Services from IKODA – Dr Alan Stein, Geo-Digital

Product Focus: Interpretation & Modelling Services from IKODA – Dr Alan Stein, Geo-Digital

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: October 1995

 

 

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Tags: Dr Alan Stein Focus Geo-Digital IKODA Interpretation modelling Product Services

Flourescence Alteration and Thermal Maturation Modelling of Carnarvon Basin Wells

Flourescence Alteration and Thermal Maturation Modelling of Carnarvon Basin Wells

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: R.W.T. Wilkins, N.J. Russell and M.V. Ellacott
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Fluorescence alteration of multiple macerals (FAMM) is a powerful new CSIRO technique based on fluorescence alteration properties of macerals. FAMM provides equivalent vitrinite reflectance (EVR) data that are internally corrected for reflectance sup...

 

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Tags: basin Carnarvon Flourescence maturation modelling thermal

Transtensional Analogue Modelling applied to the Perth Basin, Western Australia

Transtensional Analogue Modelling applied to the Perth Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: L.B. Harris, R.I. Higgins, M.C. Dentith and M.F. Middleton
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

In order to investigate the temporal and spatial development of faults in the north-south trending Perth Basin of Western Australia, an analogue model was constructed using two silicone putties of different viscosity to represent ductile Mesoproteroz...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin modelling Perth Transtensional

The limitations of seismic modelling of geological structures

The limitations of seismic modelling of geological structures

Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
Authors: B.L.N. Kennett
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1986

 

Abstract:

Seismic wave-field modelling for reflection seismic studies can be used in a number of ways to aid with exploration work, at both the survey and interpretation stages. However, effective use of such techniques requires an understanding of their limit...

 

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Tags: geological Limitations modelling Seismic structures

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