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Product Focus: The Jason Geoscience Workbench: “Teamware” For Finding Oil & Gas – The Smart Way – Paul D. Vrolijk, GeoQuest Releases Framework 3D and SurfViz

Product Focus: The Jason Geoscience Workbench: “Teamware” For Finding Oil & Gas – The Smart Way – Paul D. Vrolijk, GeoQuest Releases Framework 3D and SurfViz

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

 

 

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Tags: Finding Framework gas GeoQuest Geoscience Jason oil Paul Vrolijk Product Focus Releases Smart SurfViz Teamware Workbench

Technical Focus – 3D Seismic: The Impact of New Geophysical Technology on Oil and Gas Exploration – William S. French, Charles Ramsden & Martin Bawden, What Technically Can be Done, Will be Done – Paul Vrolijk

Technical Focus – 3D Seismic: The Impact of New Geophysical Technology on Oil and Gas Exploration – William S. French, Charles Ramsden & Martin Bawden, What Technically Can be Done, Will be Done – Paul Vrolijk

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1996

 

 

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Tags: Charles Ramsden exploration Focus gas Geophysical impact Martin Bawden oil Paul Vrolijk Seismic Technical Technically Done technology William French

Book Review: The Abandonment of Offshore Oil & Gas Fields

Book Review: The Abandonment of Offshore Oil & Gas Fields

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: October 1996

 

 

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Tags: Book fields gas offshore oil Review

Recent Developments in Oil Company of Australia Limited Permits Surat Basin

Recent Developments in Oil Company of Australia Limited Permits Surat Basin

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1996
Authors: W.R. Fawcett
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1996

 

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Company developments Limited oil Permits recent Surat

Legal Ease: Heavy Fines in the Pipeline for Oil & Gas Industry – Bettina Mangan and Mark Williams

Legal Ease: Heavy Fines in the Pipeline for Oil & Gas Industry – Bettina Mangan and Mark Williams

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Bettina Mangan and Mark Williams
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1996

 

 

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Tags: Bettina Mangan Ease Fines gas Heavy Industry Legal Mark Williams oil Pipeline

Accent on APPEA: Upstream Oil & Gas Industry Participates in ‘Greenhouse Challenge’

Accent on APPEA: Upstream Oil & Gas Industry Participates in ‘Greenhouse Challenge’

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

 

 

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Tags: APPEA Challenge gas Greenhouse Industry oil Participates Upstream

Oil and Gas Opportunities in the Bodalla Block

Oil and Gas Opportunities in the Bodalla Block

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1995
Authors: I.R. Mortimore
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1995

 

 

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Tags: Block Bodalla gas oil Opportunities

Industry News: Discovery Petroleum Seeks to be One of Australia’s Top Five Oil & Gas Stocks – Tim Treadgold

Industry News: Discovery Petroleum Seeks to be One of Australia’s Top Five Oil & Gas Stocks – Tim Treadgold

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

 

 

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Tags: Australia's discovery Five gas Industry oil One petroleum Seeks Stocks Tim Treadgold Top

Environment: Information Technology Aids Oil Spill Contingency Planning – David Blatchford

Environment: Information Technology Aids Oil Spill Contingency Planning – David Blatchford

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

 

 

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Tags: Contingency David Blatchford Environment Information oil Planning Spill technology

From the Mines: Discovery 2000 Under Way In NSW, One of Australia’s Biggest Survey Programmes, Activities of the Geological Survey of WA to Promote Oil and Gas Exploration in Onshore Western Australia

From the Mines: Discovery 2000 Under Way In NSW, One of Australia’s Biggest Survey Programmes, Activities of the Geological Survey of WA to Promote Oil and Gas Exploration in Onshore Western Australia

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

 

 

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Tags: Australia. Australia's Biggest discovery exploration gas geological Mines NSW oil onshore programme Promote Survey Under

Oil Price Risk Management – Issues for Producers

Oil Price Risk Management – Issues for Producers

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1994
Authors: M. Walker
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1994

 

 

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Tags: Issues management oil Price Producers Risk

Oil and Gas Exploration and Development

Oil and Gas Exploration and Development

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1994
Authors: R.S. Heath and S. Taylor
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1994

 

 

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Tags: development exploration gas oil

Abstracts: ‘Elang-1 – The First Oil Discovery in the ZOCA – Philip Smith, Environmental and International Perspective on Australia’s Natural Gas Resource – Nick Grollman

Abstracts: ‘Elang-1 – The First Oil Discovery in the ZOCA – Philip Smith, Environmental and International Perspective on Australia’s Natural Gas Resource – Nick Grollman

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1994

 

 

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Tags: Australia's discovery Elang-1 environmental first gas International Natural Nick Grollman oil perspective Philip Smith Resource ZOCA

Oil Migration in the Cartier Trough, Vulcan Sub-basin

Oil Migration in the Cartier Trough, Vulcan Sub-basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Mark Lisk and Peter Eadington
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

In currently water wet sandstones of the Plover Formation from Octavius-2 the high percentage of quartz grains containing oil bearing inclusions is comparable to oil zone samples from Jabiru-1A. This evidence for high palaeo-oil saturation in samples...

 

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Tags: Cartier migration oil Sub-basin Trough

Oil and Gas Accumulations of the Offshore Barrow – Exmouth Sub-basins – Trends in Hydrocarbon Habitat

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...

 

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Tags: Exmouth gas Habitat hydrocarbon offshore oil sub-basins Trends

High Resolution Palynostratigraphy of the Tithonian Angel Formation in the Wanaea and Cossack Oil Fields, Dampier Sub-basin

High Resolution Palynostratigraphy of the Tithonian Angel Formation in the Wanaea and Cossack Oil Fields, Dampier Sub-basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: A.N. Bint and N.G. Marshall
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

Detailed palynological analysis of rich dinoflagellate assemblages from the upper Tithonian Angel Formation of the Wanaea - Cossack area has resulted in definition of a high resolution biostratigraphy. Nine dinoflagellate subzones are recognised with...

 

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Tags: Cossack Dampier fields formation High oil Palynostratigraphy Resolution Sub-basin Tithonian

The Reservoir Geology of the Wanaea and Cossack Oil Fields

The Reservoir Geology of the Wanaea and Cossack Oil Fields

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Giovanni A.E. di Toro
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The reservoir in the Wanaea and Cossack fields is the Upper Jurassic Angel Formation which was deposited in the eastern Dampier Sub-basin as a sand-dominated submarine fan sequence. Log-correlation between the Wanaea wells show a good degree of later...

 

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Tags: Cossack fields geology oil reservoir.

Wandoo Oil Field: A Formation Evaluation Case History

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...

 

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Tags: case evaluation field formation history oil

Nebo Oil Discovery, Beagle Sub-basin

Nebo Oil Discovery, Beagle Sub-basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: D.G. Osborne
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

Abstract:

The Nebo oil discovery in 1993 is located in the Beagle Sub-basin. Oil was encountered in thin sands within the upper Calypso Formation of mainly Callovian age. Uncertainty remains regarding the potential reserves of the accumulation....

 

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Tags: Beagle discovery Nebo oil Sub-basin

A Uniquely Attractive Area for Oil Exploration in the Southern Bowen Basin

A Uniquely Attractive Area for Oil Exploration in the Southern Bowen Basin

Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
Authors: Dennis Morton, Michelle Smyth and Neil Sherwood
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1993

 

Abstract:

The Late Permian Back Creek Group and its age equivalents generally underlie Late Permian coal measures in all eastern Australian Permian basins. The Permian sequence has been a prolific gas and oil producer in central and eastern Australian sediment...

 

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Tags: Area Attractive basin Bowen exploration oil southern Uniquely

Book Review: The Prize, the Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power – Elwood L. Horstman

Book Review: The Prize, the Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power – Elwood L. Horstman

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Elwood L. Horstman
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: January 1993

 

 

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Tags: Book Review Epic Money oil Power Prize Quest

The 1991 PESA Australian Lecture: Oil in carbonates: an Australian perspective

The 1991 PESA Australian Lecture: Oil in carbonates: an Australian perspective

Publication Name: PESA Journal No. 20
Authors: Dr John Warren
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: June 1992

 

 

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Tags: Carbonates Journal Lecture oil perspective

The occurrence and search for Permian oil in the Cooper Basin, Australia

The occurrence and search for Permian oil in the Cooper Basin, Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: C.C. Yew and A.A. Mills
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Exploration efforts in PELs 5 and 6 in South Australia and in ATP 259P in Queensland have been directed traditionally towards the search for gas in the Permian Cooper Basin and for oil in the overlying Jurassic Cretaceous Eromanga Basin. These effort...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Cooper Occurrence oil Permian Search

The prospects for Eromanga oil accumulations in the northern Cooper Basin region, Australia

The prospects for Eromanga oil accumulations in the northern Cooper Basin region, Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: A.R. Gilby and I.R. Mortimore
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Although the Eromanga Basin where it overlies the northern Cooper Basin has not proved as prolific an oil province as in the southern Cooper Basin, a number of key discoveries have been made in recent years which offer the prospect of further economi...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Cooper Eromanga northern oil Prospects region

A Permian origin for Jurassic reservoired oil in the Eromanga Basin

A Permian origin for Jurassic reservoired oil in the Eromanga Basin

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: R. Heath, S. McIntyre and N. Gibbins
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Discoveries made in mid-1988 on the Taloola Trend in the Lake Hope Block marked a watershed for Eromanga Basin oil exploration. The discoveries were made using an exploration model/play concept of sourcing from the adjacent coaly Permian rocks of the...

 

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Tags: basin Eromanga Jurassic oil Origin. Permian reservoired

Surface facilities for South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins’ oil fields – changing with the times

Surface facilities for South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins’ oil fields – changing with the times

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: S. Bruland
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

The first oil production from the South Australian Cooper and Eromanga Basins went on stream between December 1982 and March 1983. This was processed through field facilities at Strzelecki, Dullingati, Merrimelia and Tirrawarra prior to being pumped ...

 

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Tags: Australian basin's Cooper Eromanga facilities fields oil South Surface

Application of plunger lift for marginal wells in Patchawarra Central oil fields

Application of plunger lift for marginal wells in Patchawarra Central oil fields

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: M. Pyzik
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

The Patchawarra Central oil fields are located in the South Australian part of the Cooper Basin. Rapid productivity declines in the oil bearing Tirrawarra Sandstone has necessitated the implementation of an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) scheme (miscibl...

 

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Tags: Application central fields lift marginal oil Patchawarra plunger

The Jackson Oil Field development

The Jackson Oil Field development

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: A.P. Dodman and J.T. Rodrigues
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

The Jackson Oil Field in south-western Queensland contains about 111 million barrels of oil in place (17 .64 million kL) in three reservoirs - the Cretaceous Murta Member, the Jurassic Westbourne Formation and the Jurassic Hutton Sandstone. To 30 Nov...

 

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Tags: development field Jackson oil

Unstable gas displacement in enhanced oil recovery

Unstable gas displacement in enhanced oil recovery

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: E. Allen and D.V. Boger
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Gas displacement techniques are now widely used for enhanced oil recovery (EOR), especially for tight reservoirs, and include carbon dioxide flooding, nitrogen flooding, hydrocarbon flooding, fire flooding and steam flooding. These methods can result...

 

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Tags: displacement enhanced gas oil recovery Unstable

The Gidgealpa Oil and Gas Field: a case history

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...

 

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Tags: field gas Gidgealpa history oil

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