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Permo-Carboniferous Glacial Channel Systems on the Margin of the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia: Implication for Ice Sheet Dynamics

Permo-Carboniferous Glacial Channel Systems on the Margin of the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia: Implication for Ice Sheet Dynamics

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: J. Al-Hinaai, J. Redfern
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Interpretation of a recent high quality 3D seismic dataset acquired on the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, integrated with data from 20 wells within the survey area, allows analysis of seismic facies and the depositional architecture of PermoCarbonifer...

 

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Analysis of Grant Group channel systems on the margin of the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin using 3D seismic data: implications for the Permo-Carboniferous ice sheet dynamics

Analysis of Grant Group channel systems on the margin of the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin using 3D seismic data: implications for the Permo-Carboniferous ice sheet dynamics

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Jalal AL-HINAAI, Jonathan REDFERN
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Interpretation of Grant Group using a recent high quality 3D seismic data acquired on the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin integrated with data from 17 wells within the survey area, allows analysis of seismic facies and the depositional architecture of P...

 

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Understanding the Late Triassic Mungaroo and Brigadier Deltas of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf, Australia

Understanding the Late Triassic Mungaroo and Brigadier Deltas of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf, Australia

Publication Name: West Australian Basins Symposium 2013
Authors: K.R. Adamson, S.C. Lang, N.G. Marshall, R.J. Seggie, N.J. Adamson & K.L. Bann
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Triassic fill of the pre-rift Northern Carnarvon Basin was deposited during a period of tectonic quiescence in a broadly ramp-type or intracratonic setting with gentle depositional gradients....

 

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A regional assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Bonaparte Basin, offshore Northern Territory

A regional assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Bonaparte Basin, offshore Northern Territory

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Andrew D. HEAP, Alfredo CHIRINOS, Christopher CONSOLI, Karen HIGGINS, , Diane JORGENSEN, Kamal KHIDER, David LESCINSKY, Robbie MORRIS, Victor NGUYEN
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Australian Government will complete a regional study of the greenhouse gas storage prospectivity for the southern Bonaparte Basin, offshore Northern Territory. The study identified a large storage capacity within a safe and secure stratigraphic s...

 

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Present-day Seismicity and Potential Strike-slip Reactivation in Northwest WA

Present-day Seismicity and Potential Strike-slip Reactivation in Northwest WA

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: M. Keep
Date Published: August 2013

 

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A number of sub-parallel, rhomboidal basinal features identified along the northwestern coastline of Western Australia occur in areas where present-day seismicity indicates strike-slip failure mechanisms dominate. This paper examines the rhomboidal f...

 

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Analysis of Seabed Features and Shallow Stratigraphy for Indications of Fault Reactivation and Seepage: Results from the 2012 Marine Surveys in the Southern Perth and Bonaparte Basins

Analysis of Seabed Features and Shallow Stratigraphy for Indications of Fault Reactivation and Seepage: Results from the 2012 Marine Surveys in the Southern Perth and Bonaparte Basins

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: D. Jorgensen, I. Borissova, G. Bernardel, A. Carroll, C. Consoli, H. Dulfer, K. Higgins, T. Nicholas, K. Picard
Date Published: August 2013

 

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In 2012, Geoscience Australia carried out marine surveys in the Vlaming Sub-basin (Perth Basin; GA0334) and Petrel Sub-basin (Bonaparte Basin; SOL5463). The purpose of these surveys was to gather pre-competitive geophysical and biophysical data on th...

 

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Influence of Early Cretaceous paleotopography on deposition and the sealing potential of the South Perth Shale, Vlaming Sub-basin

Influence of Early Cretaceous paleotopography on deposition and the sealing potential of the South Perth Shale, Vlaming Sub-basin

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Stephen JOHNSTON, Chris SOUTHBY, Irina BORISSOVA, Megan LECH, Chris LEWIS, Diane JORGENSEN, Liuqi WANG
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Geoscience Australia is currently conducting a study under the National CO2 Infrastructure Plan (NCIP) to assess suitability of the Vlaming Sub-basin for CO2 storage. It involves characterisation of the potential seal, the Early Cretaceous South Pert...

 

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Late Triassic – Mid-Jurassic to Neogene Extensional Fault Systems in the Exmouth Sub-Basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia

Late Triassic – Mid-Jurassic to Neogene Extensional Fault Systems in the Exmouth Sub-Basin, Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: S. Jitmahantakul, K. McClay
Date Published: August 2013

 

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This paper documents a detailed tectono-stratigraphic analysis of five merged 3D seismic surveys that cover the greater part of the Exmouth Sub-basin in the Northern Carnarvon Basin on the North West Shelf of Australia. ...

 

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Unlocking the Origin of Hydrocarbons in the Central Part of the Rankin Trend, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Australia

Unlocking the Origin of Hydrocarbons in the Central Part of the Rankin Trend, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: D. Jablonski, J. Preston, S. Westlake, C.M. Gumley
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Rankin Trend has proven to be one of the most prospective areas within the Westralian Superbasin. It has a wide variety of hydrocarbon trap types, varying from simple structural with a single hydrocarbon-water contact to complex reservoir-trappin...

 

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Detailed Stratigraphic Architecture of the Macedon Member Turbidite Reservoirs of the Stybarrow Field, NW Australia: An Integration of Well, Production and 3D/4D Seismic Data

Detailed Stratigraphic Architecture of the Macedon Member Turbidite Reservoirs of the Stybarrow Field, NW Australia: An Integration of Well, Production and 3D/4D Seismic Data

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: C. Hurren, G. O’Halloran, G. Duncan, R. Hill1
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous Macedon Member turbidite sandstones of the lower Barrow Group form the reservoir intervals of the Stybarrow Oil Field in the Southern Exmouth Sub-basin. Individual sand units range from a few metres up to 20 m in ...

 

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Impacts of Igneous Intrusions on Source and Reservoir Potential in Prospective Sedimentary Basins Along the Western Australian Continental Margin

Impacts of Igneous Intrusions on Source and Reservoir Potential in Prospective Sedimentary Basins Along the Western Australian Continental Margin

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: S.P. Holford, N. Schofield, C. A.-L. Jackson, C. Magee, P.F. Green, I.R. Duddy
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Many prospective basins in rifted continental margins, including those located along the western Australian continental margin, contain extrusive and intrusive rocks generated during rifting and particularly during continental breakup. Intrusive igne...

 

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Application of carbon isotope chemostratigraphy as a chronostratigraphic tool in Upper Devonian carbonate slopes: Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Application of carbon isotope chemostratigraphy as a chronostratigraphic tool in Upper Devonian carbonate slopes: Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Kelly HILLBUN, David KATZ, Ted E. PLAYTON, Evan LEWARCH, Kate TRINAJSTIC, Eric TOHVER, Peter HAINES, Jeroen HANSMA, Roger HOCKING, Joseph KIRSCHVINK, Peter CAWOOD, Kliti GRICE, Maodu YAN, Ken RATCLIFFE, Sergei PISAREVSKY, Paul MONTGOMERY, Peter WARD
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Chronostratigraphic correlations are integral for sequence stratigraphic frameworks and subsurface reservoir characterization, however the generation of such frameworks are challenging due to dataset limitations and depositional heterogeneity.The Can...

 

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Petrel Sub-basin 3D Geological Modelling and Simulation for CO2 Storage Assessment

Petrel Sub-basin 3D Geological Modelling and Simulation for CO2 Storage Assessment

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Karen HIGGINS, Victor NGUYEN, Alfredo CHIRINOS, Christopher CONSOLI, Diane JORGENSEN, Kamal KHIDER, David LESCINSKY, Robbie MORRIS
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Geoscience Australia has recently completed the Bonaparte CO2 Storage project, a regional assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Petrel Sub-basin. In 2009, two greenhouse gas assessment areas were released, PTRL-01 and PTRL-02, under the Offs...

 

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Analysis of Geobody Geometries within the Fluvio-Deltaic Mungaroo Formation, NW Australia

Analysis of Geobody Geometries within the Fluvio-Deltaic Mungaroo Formation, NW Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: G. Heldreich, J. Redfern, K. Gerdes, B. Legler, S. Taylor, D. Hodgetts, B. Williams
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Triassic fluvio-deltaic Mungaroo Formation is the main reservoir in the multi-TCF gas play offshore North Carnarvon Basin, NW Shelf, Western Australia. The study area is located NW of the Exmouth and Barrow sub-basins and lies within the Kangaroo...

 

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Structural Architecture of Australia’s Southwest Continental Margin and Implications for Early Cretaceous Basin Evolution

Structural Architecture of Australia’s Southwest Continental Margin and Implications for Early Cretaceous Basin Evolution

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: L.S. Hall, A.D. Gibbons, G. Bernardel, J.M. Whittaker, C. Nicholson, N. Rollet, R.D. Müller
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The southwest margin of Australia is a complex and relatively poorly studied offshore continental region that includes the Perth and Mentelle basins. Plate reconstruction models, in conjunction with regional seismic and potential field data, demonstr...

 

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Detrital Zircon U–Pb Ages from the Paleozoic of the Canning and Officer Basins, Western Australia: Implications for Provenance and Interbasin Connections

Detrital Zircon U–Pb Ages from the Paleozoic of the Canning and Officer Basins, Western Australia: Implications for Provenance and Interbasin Connections

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: P.W. Haines, M.T.D. Wingate, C.L. Kirkland
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The U–Pb age spectra of detrital zircons separated from sandstone were determined for twelve Canning Basin samples, two western Officer Basin samples, and one basement sample from the centre of the Canning Basin. The basement sample has an early Ne...

 

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Process-oriented gravity modelling in the Browse Basin: constraints on crustal structure, stretching and thermal state

Process-oriented gravity modelling in the Browse Basin: constraints on crustal structure, stretching and thermal state

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: Ron HACKNEY, Tony WATTS
Date Published: August 2013

 

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For many basins along the western Australian margin, knowledge of basement and crustal structure is limited, yet both play an important role in controlling basin evolution. To provide new insight into these fundamental features in the Browse Basin, w...

 

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The Influence of Exhumation on Petroleum Prospectivity in the Sedimentary Basins of WA

The Influence of Exhumation on Petroleum Prospectivity in the Sedimentary Basins of WA

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: P.F. Green, I.R. Duddy
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Exhumation tends to be viewed by many as highly negative for hydrocarbon prospectivity, leading to basin models and regional assessments which downplay the possibility that preserved basin sequences have been more deeply buried by section that has su...

 

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Beyond the Deltas: Late Triassic Isolated Carbonate Build-ups on the Exmouth Plateau, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia

Beyond the Deltas: Late Triassic Isolated Carbonate Build-ups on the Exmouth Plateau, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: S.L. Grain, W.M. Peace, E.C.D. Hooper, E. McCartain, P.J. Massara, N.G. Marshall, S.C. Lang
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Upper Triassic isolated carbonate build-ups have emerged as a new exploration play on the outer Exmouth Plateau. The presence of Upper Triassic carbonates in the Northern Carnarvon Basin has been known for many years from Exmouth Plateau well-based s...

 

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Early Carboniferous Petroleum Source Rocks of the Southeastern Bonaparte Basin, Australia

Early Carboniferous Petroleum Source Rocks of the Southeastern Bonaparte Basin, Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: J.D. Gorter, D.M. McKirdy
Date Published: August 2013

 

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Palaeontological and geochemical resampling of cores from mineral exploration hole NBF 1002 in the southeastern Bonaparte Basin of northern Australia has led to the reevaluation of previously published source rock identifications and the Early Carbon...

 

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Middle Proterozoic Biostratigraphy and Log Correlations of the Kyalla and Chambers River Formations Beetaloo Sub-basin, Northern Territory, Australia

Middle Proterozoic Biostratigraphy and Log Correlations of the Kyalla and Chambers River Formations Beetaloo Sub-basin, Northern Territory, Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: John D. Gorter, Kathleen Grey
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Beetaloo Sub-basin, McArthur Basin, Northern Territory hosts some of the oldest proven hydrocarbon source rocks in Australia in the Mesoproterozoic Roper Group. Oil has been typed to organic matter from the Velkerri Formation, and the younger Kya...

 

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The Seismic Stratigraphy of the Kimmeridgian–Tithonian Dupuy Formation in the Barrow Island Area

The Seismic Stratigraphy of the Kimmeridgian–Tithonian Dupuy Formation in the Barrow Island Area

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: D. Gillam, K. Ehman, H. Posamentier, M. Trupp
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The Kimmeridgian–Tithonian Dupuy Formation forms the injection reservoir for the Gorgon Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Injection Project. Understanding the reservoir architecture of the Dupuy Formation is a key aspect to ensuring the success of the injection...

 

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Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, Western Australia

Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, Western Australia

Publication Name: Western Australian Basins Symposium
Authors: K.A.R. Ghori
Date Published: August 2013

 

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The recent discovery of oil at Ungani, gas at Valhalla, and emerging shale plays have revived exploration in the Canning Basin. A compilation and review of various data from the onshore Canning Basin including petroleum geochemistry, organic petrolog...

 

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Editor’s Comment: WABS – A Huge Success, WABS Awards Recognise Expertise – Adrian Williams

Editor’s Comment: WABS – A Huge Success, WABS Awards Recognise Expertise – Adrian Williams

Publication Name: PESA News
Authors: Adrian Williams
Reference Type: Magazine Article
Date Published: October 1994

 

 

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