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Petrological study of Mesozoic reservoirs in the Merrimelia Field, Cooper-Eromanga Basin.
Two drill core samples from each of the four reservoir units in the Merrimelia Field, the Murta Member, Namur Sandstone Member, Hutton Sandstone and Nappamerri Formation, were examined to determine their petrological and porosity characteristics and...-
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Published: 29 Nov 1983
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Merrimelia Field studies. Technical reports and data.
A petrological study was carried out on a number of drill cuttings and core samples from the gas and oil producing Merrimelia Field, Cooper-Eromanga Basin.-
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Strzelecki Field studies.
Contains results of whole oil analyses of Jurassic oil reservoir crude oil samples, obtained as DST recoveries, to determine detailed compositional parameters and aromatic maturity factors. Also includes a cross-reference to a student Honours thesis...-
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Eromanga Basin source rock studies. Reports.
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Hydrocarbon potential and environmental interpretations of the Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous section in five wells in the Eromanga Basin.
Five wells along a north-south trending section in the southern Eromanga Basin were studied using petrographic techniques to delineate petroleum source rocks and possibly aid in environmental interpretation. The dispersed organic matter (d.o.m.) in...-
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Wirrarie 1. Test reports.
Contains results of the general maceral analysis and vitrinite reflectance studies performed on 7 composite drill cuttings samples taken from selected intervals between 1380 and 6760 feet depth.-
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Organic petrology of a suite of samples from Merrimelia 15 and a comparison with Merrimelia 6 and 7.
Ten samples of drill cuttings from Merrimelia 15 were examined in polished section under normally incident white light and under reflected light UV fluorescence mode. Brief descriptions of the dispersed organic matter contained in each sample, plus...-
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Muteroo 2. Test reports.
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Published: 26 Mar 1986
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Novel approaches to the determination of the origins of petroleum hydrocarbons in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin system.
In June 1996 MESA commissioned the Centre for Petroleum and Environmental Organic Geochemistry at Curtin University with $30 000 to investigate the applications to the Cooper-Eromanga Basin system of new molecular geochemical concepts recently...-
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Notes on the source affinity and thermal maturity of Eromanga Basin crude oils.
Gasoline range hydrocarbon analysis, carbon isotope analysis of C12+ saturates and aromatics and GC-MS analysis of C12+ naphthenes provide a consistent picture of the source affinity and thermal maturity of Cretaceous (Murta Member-type) and Jurassic...-
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Published: 06 Apr 1984
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Apatite fission track analysis of samples from the western Eromanga Basin and Eringa Trough, Australia.
16 rock samples from wells and outcrop in the western Eromanga Basin / Eringa Trough region were analysed for their apatite grain fission track properties to derive an interpretation of the geothermal history of the enclosing strata.-
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Special core analysis, Wancoocha 3 and Wancoocha 4.
Three core plug samples from the Birkhead Formation oil reservoir interval in Wancoocha 3 and Wancoocha 4 were subjected to special core analysis investigations of their electrical properties, after cleaning and pressure saturation with a simulated...-
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Published: 29 Jan 1985
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Progressive report on the PhD research project entitled: Source rock and petroleum geochemistry of the Poolowanna Formation (basal Jurassic), Eromanga Basin.
This report describes the work performed during the first year of a 3-year PhD research project, which commenced on 24/2/93. To start with the author carried out a literature review of previous work on petroleum geochemistry in the Cooper and Eromanga...-
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Preliminary evaluation of Eromanga Basin seals (Oil Project 88-12).
Primary regional seals for Eromanga Basin oil reservoirs in the Cooper Sector of PELs 5 and 6 are the Birkhead Formation and the basal part of the Murta Member. Intra-formational seals occur locally within the Poolowanna, Birkhead and Westbourne...-
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Published: 27 Oct 1988
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Vitrinite reflectance data from the Cooper and Eromanga Basins.
The vitrinite reflectance technique is considered by the PELs 5 and 6 and ATP259P licensees to be the most reliable means of measuring the maturity of a sedimentary sequence. This subject suite of isoreflectance maps was prepared using vitrinite...-
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Namur 2, Mudlalee 2 and Strzelecki 3 Jurassic sandstone, Great Artesian Basin, South Australia. Special core analysis study.
Contains the results of a SCAL study of 9 selected drill core plug samples taken from within Nappacoongee-Murteree Block Jurassic gas, oil, and non-productive reservoirs, respectively, to determine formation resistivity index plus formation...-
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Published: 12 Nov 1979
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Results of rock-evaluation pyrolysis measurements carried out on selected drill cuttings and core samples from 9 Patchawarra Trough wells.
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Published: 30 Jul 1986
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Lake Hope Block Stratigraphic Study: Stage 1.
Drilling of 39 exploration and appraisal/development wells to investigate potential oil reservoirs within the Lake Hope Block has resulted in the recovery of economic hydrocarbons from 26 of those wells, and has identified 7 reservoir units throughout...-
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Source rock and petroleum geochemistry of the Simpson [Desert] Basin and superjacent western Eromanga Basin (Pandieburra 1, Poonarunna 1, Putamurdie 1).
This is the final in a series of reports prepared for MESA, in which the hydrocarbon source potential of the Pedirka, Simpson and western Eromanga Basins is re-evaluated. Previous work focused on the Eringa Trough of the Pedirka Basin and the...-
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Petrographic thin section descriptions of 76 selected drill core and cuttings samples from the Mesozoic sequence intersected in 7 wells.
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Published: 10 Mar 1982