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Recent Gas Discoveries on the Rankin Trend, North West Shelf, Australia: The Echo/Yodel and North Rankin West Fields

Recent Gas Discoveries on the Rankin Trend, North West Shelf, Australia: The Echo/Yodel and North Rankin West Fields

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Larry Tilbury
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Several large gas fields have been discovered along the Rankin Trend on the Northwest Shelf. In recent years a further two significant gas discoveries have been made: the Echo/Yodel and the North Rankin West fields. The Echo/Yodel Field occurs in Up...

 

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Tags: Australia. discoveries Echo fields gas North Rankin recent shelf. Trend Yodel

Advances in the understanding of Upper Permian Reservoir Distribution and Quality, North Perth Basin

Advances in the understanding of Upper Permian Reservoir Distribution and Quality, North Perth Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: N.P. Tupper, S.E. Phillips and B.P.J. Williams
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

A detailed evaluation of the Upper Permian sequence in the north Perth Basin has resulted in a better understanding of reservoir distribution and quality. Biostratigraphy, sedimentology, petrology and log analysis have been combined to explain reserv...

 

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Tags: basin distribution North Permian Perth quality reservoir. upper

Sequence Stratigraphy and the North West Shelf of Australia

Sequence Stratigraphy and the North West Shelf of Australia

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: V.R. Labutis
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

An abundance of papers based on various approaches to sequence stratigraphy has appeared in the international and Australian literature in recent years. That not all have shown a thorough understanding of the basic concepts is understandable, given t...

 

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Tags: Australia. North sequence shelf. stratigraphy

Towards an Early to Middle Jurassic Palaeogeography for the North West Shelf: A Marine Perspective

Towards an Early to Middle Jurassic Palaeogeography for the North West Shelf: A Marine Perspective

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M. Apthorpe
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Hettangian to Bathonian marine sequences in some petroleum exploration wells on the North West Shelf of Australia are summarized. Six marine pulses are recognised, and their distribution indicated. The problems caused by acceptance of purely palynolo...

 

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Tags: early Jurassic marine middle North palaeogeography perspective shelf. Towards

The Role of Regional Seismic Surveys in the Exploration of the North West Shelf

The Role of Regional Seismic Surveys in the Exploration of the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J. Ostby and C. Johnston
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Since late 1990 approximately 25 000 km of regional, deep-seismic, well-tie data on the North West Shelf have been acquired and processed using parameters and techniques which have not previously been routinely applied to data from this region. The r...

 

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Tags: exploration North Regional Role Seismic shelf. Surveys

Meanders to Fans: A Sequence Stratigraphic Approach to Upper Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous Sedimentation in the Sahul Syncline, North Bonaparte Basin

Meanders to Fans: A Sequence Stratigraphic Approach to Upper Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous Sedimentation in the Sahul Syncline, North Bonaparte Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P.H. Robinson, H.S. Stead, J.B. O'Reilly and N.K. Guppy
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Within the Sahul Syncline eleven depositional sequences have been defined for the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous period. These sequences depict a changing depositional history that reflects the varying accommodation space created by tectonic and e...

 

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Tags: approach basin Bonaparte Cretaceous. Fans Jurassic Lower Meanders North Sahul Sedimentation sequence stratigraphic Syncline upper

The Good and Bad of Diagenesis – A Review of Sandstone Reservoirs in the North Bonaparte Basin

The Good and Bad of Diagenesis – A Review of Sandstone Reservoirs in the North Bonaparte Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.F. Killick and P.H. Robinson
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Recent drilling has provided access to previously unknown Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous sandstones in the North Bonaparte Basin, enabling refinement of existing depositional and diagenetic models. These sandstones represent a range of deposition...

 

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Tags: Bad basin Bonaparte diagenesis Good North reservoirs Review Sandstone

Seismic Atlas of the North West Shelf

Seismic Atlas of the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: M.F. Middleton
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

More than 300 000 km of seismic reflection surveying has been shot on the North West Shelf of Australia. A selection of these data, showing some features of structural and stratigraphic importance, are reviewed in this atlas. TheN orth West Shelf is ...

 

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Tags: North Seismic shelf.

The Geophysicists’ Bane: Multiple Suppression on the North West Shelf

The Geophysicists’ Bane: Multiple Suppression on the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: C.R.T. Ramsden, M.R. Hobson and R. Cooper
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

A major geophysical problem on the North West Shelf of Australia is the presence of strong multiple noise trains that often mask or interfere with the primary reflectors. Besides the strong waterbottom and peg-leg multiples, the problem is compounded...

 

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Tags: Geophysicists Multiple North shelf. Suppression

Shallow Water Seismic Operations on the North West Shelf

Shallow Water Seismic Operations on the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: T.J. Allen, D. Brown and J. Wardell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The North West Shelf includes large areas with water depths less than 20 m, and which require specialised shallow water seismic surveying procedures. A shallowwater crew operating in the area during late 1987-early 1988 collected approximately 4000 k...

 

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Tags: North Operations Seismic shallow shelf.

Source Maturity, Overpressures and Production, North West Shelf, Australia

Source Maturity, Overpressures and Production, North West Shelf, Australia

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: E.L. Horstman
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

Empirically, oil and gas production on the North West Shelf of Australia is related to the presence of overpressured section. In turn overpressure can be related to hydrocarbon generation. Comparison of the depth of the oil window and the top of the ...

 

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Tags: Australia. maturity North Overpressures production shelf. source

Cainozoic Depositional History of the North West Shelf

Cainozoic Depositional History of the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: M. Apthorpe
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The depositional history of the North West Shelf is interpreted from a compilation of the palaeontology and stratigraphy of approximately 80 petroleum exploration wells. The Cainozoic sequence consists of four major sedimentary units, or cycles, thre...

 

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Tags: Cainozoic depositional history North shelf.

Petroleum Exploration Geochemistry: Application of Solid-state NMR Spectroscopy to the Characterization of Source Rocks from the North West Shelf

Petroleum Exploration Geochemistry: Application of Solid-state NMR Spectroscopy to the Characterization of Source Rocks from the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: J.D. Saxby and D.E. Lambert
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

Cross-polarization magic-angle spinning 13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) has several desirable features for the characterization of kerogen in petroleum source rocks. The technique is nondestructive, uses small samples and can potent...

 

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Tags: Application Characterization exploration geochemistry NMR North petroleum rocks shelf. Solid-state source Spectroscopy

The Development and Status of the Mesozoic Palynostratigraphy of the North West Shelf, Australia

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...

 

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Tags: Australia. development Mesozoic North Palynostratigraphy shelf. status

Results of Exploration, Browse Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia

Results of Exploration, Browse Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: I. Willis
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The Browse Basin lies entirely offshore, beneath the remote northwestern continental shelf of Australia. It occupies an area of approximately 100,000 square kilometres, most of which lies in water depths exceeding 200 metres. The Browse Basin existed...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Browse exploration North results shelf.

Environmental Management of the North West Shelf Gas Project

Environmental Management of the North West Shelf Gas Project

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: R.M. Nunn
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The North West Shelf Gas Development Project in Western Australia consists of two phases. The Domestic Gas Phase already produces natural gas, which is piped 1500 km to Perth. The Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Phase, still under construction, will ultimat...

 

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Tags: environmental gas management North Project shelf.

Palaeogeographic Evolution of the North West Shelf Region

Palaeogeographic Evolution of the North West Shelf Region

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: M.T. Bradshaw, A.N. Yeates, R.M. Beynon, A.T. Brakel, R.P. Langford, J.M. Totterdell and M. Yeung
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The BMR/ APIRA Palaeogeographic Maps Projecthas produced environmental reconstructions of Australia for seventy time slices, from the Cambrian to the Recent. The comprehensive coverage allows the geological history of the North West Shelf to be viewe...

 

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Tags: evolution North Palaeogeographic region shelf.

The North West Shelf, Australia – An Introduction

The North West Shelf, Australia – An Introduction

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: P.G. & R.R. Purcell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

The North West Shelf of Australia extends c2400 km along the northwest margin of the continent. It is a geographic province rather than a physiographic feature sensu stricto, and includes the continental shelf proper and the marginal platforms and pl...

 

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Tags: Australia. Introduction North shelf.

Polycyclic Rifting – An Interpretation of Gravity and Magnetics in the North West Shelf

Polycyclic Rifting – An Interpretation of Gravity and Magnetics in the North West Shelf

Publication Name: The North West Shelf Australia
Authors: V. Anfiloff
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1988

 

Abstract:

Marine gravity surveys of the North West Shelf by the BMR between 1965 and 1968 provide a good indication of the tectonic framework. In most areas, gravity trends generally agree with seismic trends. In the Browse Basin, prominent linear gravity high...

 

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Tags: Gravity Magnetics North Polycyclic rifting shelf.

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