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Petroleum Resources of the Western Australian Basins

Petroleum Resources of the Western Australian Basins

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: S.R. le Poidevin and R.D. Lowden
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

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This paper summarises the oil and gas production, the known reserves, and the potential for further discoveries of resources of oil-and gas in the Bonaparte, Browse, Canning, Carnarvon, and Perth basins of Western Australia. Production during 1993 of...

 

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Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Distribution and Future Petroleum Potential

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

 

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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...

 

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Deep Structure of the Browse Basin: Implications for Basin Development and Petroleum Exploration

Deep Structure of the Browse Basin: Implications for Basin Development and Petroleum Exploration

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: P.A. Symonds, C.D.N. Collins and J. Bradshaw
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

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In mid-1993, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO), acquired about 3400 km of deep-seismic data (16 s record length) on a regional grid of lines over the Browse Basin off northwestern Australia. These data are linked to similar AGSO da...

 

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A Review of the Petroleum Potential of the Browse Basin

A Review of the Petroleum Potential of the Browse Basin

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Tun U Maung, Steve Cadman and Barry West
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

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The Browse Basin is located in offshore northwestern Australia, west of the Precambrian Kimberley Block. Although 29 wells have been drilled, the basin is still considered to be sparsely explored. One of the main impediments to exploration of this ba...

 

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Mesozoic Structural Development of the Beagle Sub-basin – Implications for the Petroleum Potential of the Northern Carnarvon Basin

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

 

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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...

 

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Sequence Stratigraphy and Petroleum Potential of Upper Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous Depositional System in the Dampier Sub-basin, North West Shelf, Australia

Sequence Stratigraphy and Petroleum Potential of Upper Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous Depositional System in the Dampier Sub-basin, North West Shelf, Australia

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

 

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A diminishing prospect-inventory, based on traditional structural targets, has placed increasing emphasis upon finding commercially-viable stratigraphic traps. This is especially true in the Dampier Sub-basin where recent drilling has identified at l...

 

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Depositional Sequences and Associated Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, WA

Depositional Sequences and Associated Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, WA

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: J.M. Kennard, M.J. Jackson, K.K. Romine, R.D. Shaw and P.N. Southgate
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

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The concepts of petroleum systems and play element fairways provide an effective means to guide future exploration of the Canning Basin. Analysis of these systems is based on a new structural elements map, refined tectonic and stratigraphic framework...

 

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Petroleum Systems in West Australian Basins

Petroleum Systems in West Australian Basins

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: M.T. Bradshaw, J. Bradshaw, A.P. Murray, D.J. Needham, L. Spencer, R.E. Summons, J. Wilmot and S. Winn
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: July 1994

 

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Five of the seven petroleum supersystems recognised in Australian Phanerozoic basins are represented in the western half of the continent, and there is also potential for petroleum systems in Proterozoic sequences. The most productive supersystem is ...

 

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Industry News: Restructuring the Victorian Gas Industry – Jim Plowman, Petroleum Geo-Services Employs Military Designed Hull for Latest Seismic Vessel – Brian Wickins

Industry News: Restructuring the Victorian Gas Industry – Jim Plowman, Petroleum Geo-Services Employs Military Designed Hull for Latest Seismic Vessel – Brian Wickins

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Jim Plowman, Brian Wickins
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: June 1994

 

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  • "Restructuring the Victorian Gas Industry": A speech given by the Hon. jim Plowman, Minister for Energy and Minerals, Victoria to PESA Vic/Tas Branch on Wednesday 16th March, 1994.
  • Petroleum Geo-Services e...

 

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Petroleum in New South Wales, An Emerging Opportunity

Petroleum in New South Wales, An Emerging Opportunity

Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
Authors: David Alder
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1993

 

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New South Wales contains seven sedimentary basins with petroleum resource potential. Despite the fact that oil and gas shows are common in the eastern basins and two subcommercial gas wells have been completed, the state remains virtually unexplored....

 

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Onshore Petroleum in New South Wales – The New Legislation

Onshore Petroleum in New South Wales – The New Legislation

Publication Name: New Petroleum Symposium 1993
Authors: Mark L Standen
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1993

 

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In December 1992 new onshore petroleum legislation came into force in New South Wales, replacing legislation enacted in 1955. The new legislation significantly improves the administration of the system of exploration in New South Wales and provides a...

 

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