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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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Recent discoveries in the Barrow Sub-basin: Linda, Gipsy, North Gypsy, Rose, Lee, Gibson, Simpson, South Plato, Double Island, Victoria, Little Sandy, Pedirka and Hoover

Recent discoveries in the Barrow Sub-basin: Linda, Gipsy, North Gypsy, Rose, Lee, Gibson, Simpson, South Plato, Double Island, Victoria, Little Sandy, Pedirka and Hoover

Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
Authors: Apache Energy Ltd
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 2002

 

Abstract:

Apache Energy Ltd and its TL/1,5,6 co-venturers {Kufpec Australia Pty Ltd and Tap {Harriet) Pty) have drilled several discovery wells in the Barrow Sub-basin of the Carnarvon Basin since 1998. These include eight new discoveries (Gibson, South Plato,...

 

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Tags: discoveries Double Gibson Gipsy Hoover Island Lee Linda Little North Pedirka Plato Rose Sandy Simpson South Sub-basin Victoria

South Australia Otway Basin News

South Australia Otway Basin News

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: August 1999

 

 

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South Australia: Targeted Exploration Initiative SA – Tony Hill

South Australia: Targeted Exploration Initiative SA – Tony Hill

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: June 1999

 

 

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Abstracts of Talks: The Value of Integrating Existing 3D Seismic Into Shallow Gas Studies – Gavin Douglas, PESA / SPE South Australia November Luncheon Speaker – Harry Butler

Abstracts of Talks: The Value of Integrating Existing 3D Seismic Into Shallow Gas Studies – Gavin Douglas, PESA / SPE South Australia November Luncheon Speaker – Harry Butler

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 1999

 

 

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Tags: Australia. Existing gas Gavin Douglas Harry Butler Integrating Luncheon November Seismic shallow South SPE Speaker studies Talks Value

Branch Activities: South Australia Branch

Branch Activities: South Australia Branch

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 1999

 

 

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South Australia

South Australia

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 1999

 

 

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South Australia

South Australia

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1998

 

 

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South Australia: Seismic Surveying By Hovercraft, Otway Basin, South Australia – Lindsay Horn

South Australia: Seismic Surveying By Hovercraft, Otway Basin, South Australia – Lindsay Horn

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Lindsay Horn
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: April 1998

 

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Hovercraft Lindsay Horn Otway Seismic South Surveying

South Australia: Cambrian Petroleum News, South Australia

South Australia: Cambrian Petroleum News, South Australia

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: February 1998

 

 

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Tags: Australia. Cambrian News petroleum South

South Australia: South Australian Petroleum Act Greenpaper

South Australia: South Australian Petroleum Act Greenpaper

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

 

 

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Regional Focus – South Australia

Regional Focus – South Australia

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

 

 

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The South West Queensland Gas Pipeline: Developments during the Last Twelve Months

The South West Queensland Gas Pipeline: Developments during the Last Twelve Months

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1996
Authors: Graeme Hogarth
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1996

 

 

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Branch Activities: NSW Branch – President’s Report – Dennis Morton, South Australian Branch – President’s Report – J. Evanochko, Queensland Branch, WA Branch – President’s Report – Jan Ostby

Branch Activities: NSW Branch – President’s Report – Dennis Morton, South Australian Branch – President’s Report – J. Evanochko, Queensland Branch, WA Branch – President’s Report – Jan Ostby

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

 

 

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Tags: Australian Branch Dennis Morton J Evanochko Jan Ostby NSW President's Queensland Report South

South West Queensland Exploration

South West Queensland Exploration

Publication Name: PESA (QLD) Petroleum Symposium 1995
Authors: Andrew F Mayers
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: September 1995

 

 

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Prospectivity: New South Wales’ Petroleum Prospectivity – Dave Alder

Prospectivity: New South Wales’ Petroleum Prospectivity – Dave Alder

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

 

 

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Industry News: WAPET 30 seismic programme creates a first for WA, Carnarvon Basin – Focus for Hadson Energy Limited, PGS Subsidiary Establishes a Presence in South East Asia – Brian Wickins, SAGASCO Plans an Active 1994

Industry News: WAPET 30 seismic programme creates a first for WA, Carnarvon Basin – Focus for Hadson Energy Limited, PGS Subsidiary Establishes a Presence in South East Asia – Brian Wickins, SAGASCO Plans an Active 1994

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

 

 

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Tags: Asia basin Brian Wickins Carnarvon creates East energy Establishes first Focus Hadson Industry Limited News PGS Plans Presence programme SAGASCO Seismic South Subsidiary WAPET

From the Ivory Tower: PESA South Australian Branch Graduate Scholarships – G.E. Carne

From the Ivory Tower: PESA South Australian Branch Graduate Scholarships – G.E. Carne

Publication Name: PESA News
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: December 1993

 

 

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Casing design in relation to blowout prevention and well control in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

Casing design in relation to blowout prevention and well control in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: K.B. English
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Regulations under the South Australian Petroleum Act 1940 regarding casing shoe setting depths have been redrafted. The new Regulations do not alter the preexisting intent with regard to casing design in relation to well control. The need to redraft ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin blowout Casing Control Cooper Design prevention relation South

Palaeogeothermometry of the Cooper and Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Palaeogeothermometry of the Cooper and Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: N.J. Russell and Y. Bone
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

The relationship between vitrinite reflectivity, fluid inclusion homogenization temperature and present-day formation temperature provides a guide to the palaeogeothermometry of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins in Sou...

 

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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

Petrophysics of oil reservoirs in the Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Petrophysics of oil reservoirs in the Eromanga Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: D.I. Gravestock and E.M. Alexander
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Calculation of water saturation (Sw) in oil reservoirs requires accurate input of porosity, matrix (clay) properties and formation brine resistivity. Shale volume and cation exchange models have evolved to account for clay volume and conductivity in ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Eromanga oil Petrophysics reservoirs South

Petrophysics of Cooper Basin reservoirs in South Australia

Petrophysics of Cooper Basin reservoirs in South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: J.G.G. Morton
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Over 850 new core plugs from 46 wells in the Cooper Basin in South Australia were cut in an attempt to improve log analysis (porosity and water saturation [Sw]) algorithms currently in use. All plugs were measured for porosity and permeability (both ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Cooper Petrophysics reservoirs South

Exploring the multiple land use concept – a South Australian model

Exploring the multiple land use concept – a South Australian model

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

 

Abstract:

Many people in the community believe that mineral exploration and exploitation and conservation of nature on the same land are mutually exclusive. The South Australian Government has challenged this assumption by recent amendments to the State's Nati...

 

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Tags: Australian concept Exploring land model Multiple South

A review of seismic acquisition trials and procedures in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

A review of seismic acquisition trials and procedures in the Cooper Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: J.R. Hughes and N.A. Fitzgerald
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

During recent years, as the exploration phase in the Cooper Basin has reached a mature level, it has become necessary for the seismic data to achieve increased structural and stratigraphic resolution while subject to the economic constraints brought ...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin Cooper procedures Seismic South Trials

Seismic character delineation of fluvial sandbody geometry, upper Toolachee Formation, central Patchawarra Trough, Cooper Basin, South Australia

Seismic character delineation of fluvial sandbody geometry, upper Toolachee Formation, central Patchawarra Trough, Cooper Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: R.J. Taylor and A.D. Thomas
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Within the Late Permian Toolachee Formation of the central Patchawarra Trough a fluvial sandstone complex of low sinuosity can be traced by mapping a seismic anomaly. The anomaly is characterised by an additional seismic peak developed below the Tool...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin central character Cooper delineation fluvial formation geometry Patchawarra sandbody Seismic South Toolachee Trough upper

The geometry of Toolachee Unit “C” fluvial sand trends, Moomba Field, Permian Cooper Basin, South Australia

The geometry of Toolachee Unit “C” fluvial sand trends, Moomba Field, Permian Cooper Basin, South Australia

Publication Name: The Cooper & Eromanga Basins Australia
Authors: W.A. Fairburn
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: June 1989

 

Abstract:

Based on detailed core facies analyses, the depositional environment for the Toolachee Unit 'C' sand reservoirs is interpreted to be a moderate to high sinuosity channel system. Core studies have shown that the Toolachee Unit 'C' sediments are domina...

 

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Tags: Australia. basin C Cooper field fluvial geometry Moomba Permian sand South Toolachee Trends Unit

Evolution of the Karamea Basin, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Evolution of the Karamea Basin, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Publication Name: Second South-Eastern Australia Oil Exploration Symposium - Technical Papers
Authors: H. McQuillan
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1986

 

Abstract:

The complex tectonic evolution of the South Island portion of New Zealand's West Coast Cretaceous through Tertiary sedimentary basin has resulted in the formation of a series of discrete sub-basins. Most hydrocarbon exploration effort to date has bee...

 

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Tags: basin Coast evolution Island Karamea New Zealand South

Petroleum Geology of EP’s 205 & 252 – South Canning Basin

Petroleum Geology of EP’s 205 & 252 – South Canning Basin

Publication Name: The Canning Basin, W.A.
Authors: Eve A. Howell
Reference Type: Book Section
Date Published: December 1984

 

Abstract:

EP's 205 and 252 cover a relatively unexplored area of 30,000 square kilometres in the Southern Canning Basin. To date, no wells have been drilled in either permit, subsurface data therefore being limited to reconnaissance gravity and magnetic survey...

 

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Tags: basin Canning EP's geology petroleum South

Hydrocarbon Potential of The South Eastern Georgina Basin

Hydrocarbon Potential of The South Eastern Georgina Basin

Publication Name: Petroleum in Queensland - A Stocktake for the Future
Authors: Maurice L.P. Cadart
Reference Type: Journal Article
Date Published: November 1977

 

Abstract:

The Georgina Basin lies across the Queensland-Northern Territory border, between 18? and 25? of latitude south. Approximately 100,000 km2 or one-third of the basin area is in Queensland. Five-eights of the basin contains less than 500 m of Paleozoic ...

 

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Tags: basin eastern Georgina hydrocarbon potential South

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