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Oil-source characterisation and correlation, Spencer 3 and Spencer 4, Eromanga/Cooper Basin.
Two oil samples from the Birkhead Formation oil reservoir in Spencer 3 and Spencer 4, and five sidewall cores taken from the Bulldog Shale, Murta Member, Hutton Sandstone, Poolowanna Formation and Patchawarra Formation in Spencer 3 were subjected to...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1986
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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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Crude oil characterisation and correlation study of twenty crude oils from the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, South Australia.
Organic geochemical analyses of 20 crude oil samples from twelve wells were performed to determine if any genetic oil families could be identified within the Eromanga-Cooper Basin area. The results have been plotted graphically to demonstrate the...-
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Crude oil to parent source rock correlation study, Wancoocha Field.
Organic geochemical analyses were performed on 14 conventional core samples taken from the Epsilon, Murteree and Patchawarra formation intervals in Wancoocha 1 and on 3 similar samples from the Birkhead Formation in Wancoocha 4. The rock sample...-
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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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1982 seismic survey, Christmas Creek, final report.
AIM:The 1982 Christmas Creek Seismic Survey was designed to cover a wide area of the sparsely explored western farmout blocks of PELs 5 and 6, where Eromanga Basin sediments thin and overly sub-basins of variously aged prospective sediments. Primary...-
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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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Source rock richness in the Eromanga and Cooper Basins. Total organic carbon (TOC) data.
A study of source-rock richness has entailed the evaluation of TOC data for the Eromanga and Cooper Basins. TOC analyses were averaged and plotted on 1:250 000 basemaps, on a formation by formation basis. The data were contoured by honouring all data...-
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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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Oil correlation study, Patchawarra Trough, Eromanga/Cooper Basin.
Six crude oil samples, 3 Jurassic and 3 Permian, taken from exploration wells located in the Patchawarra Trough, were subjected to detailed organic geochemical analysis of their naphthenes and aromatic hydrocarbons by gas chromatography - mass...-
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Published: 28 Nov 1986
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Liquid chromatography data available in PELs 5 and 6 and ATP 259P.
This report synthesises all existing Delhi-Santos' Cooper Basin area Mesozoic and Permian petroleum source rock geochemical data relating to liquid chromatography, providing a basis for further source rock work to be carried out on a...-
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Crude oil characterisation and correlation study, twenty-seven oils, South Australia-Queensland Cooper-Eromanga Basin.
27 oil samples obtained on drillstem testing of various Mesozoic and Permian formations in wells spread across the Delhi-Santos petroleum exploration licence areas were subjected to organic geochemical analysis to determine their geochemical...-
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Block prospectivity summary, Birdsville Track Ridge Block, February 1983.
The Birdsville Track Ridge (BTR) Block is dominated by a large, low relief Cambro-Ordovician basement' ridge which trends NNE-SSW through the block. Permian sediments onlap the eastern flank of the ridge, but only extend into the easternmost part of...-
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Synthesis of recent palynological source rock data, PELs 5 and 6 and ATP 259P.
Report discusses the contribution that palynological examination by transmitted and reflected light microscopy can make, alone or in conjunction with geochemical methods, towards characterising the maturity, amount and type of organic matter in a...-
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Nappacoongee Murteree Block, PEL 5 and 6. Summary, progress and annual reports for the period from November 1982 to December 1987.
This review summarises Block exploration to date, provides a lengthy outline of the petroleum geology, and quantifies future hydrocarbon potential with respect to play concepts and mapped prospects and leads. Exploratory works comprising 49 wells,...-
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Maraku 1. Test reports.
Contains only a consultants report for Delhi Petroleum on a source rock characterisation study of 5 sidewall core samples ranging from Cretaceous to Early Permian in age.-
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RB 00655 Delhi-Frome-Santos Innamincka no. 1 well. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study. Final report.
Innamincka no. 1 well was drilled to a depth of 12,638 feet KB and penetrated a sedimentary sequence of Mesozoic and Palaeozoic rocks ranging in age from Cretaceous to ?Devonian. Marine Cretaceous (Albian) carbonaceous mudstones and siltstones were...-
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Published: 08 Feb 1960
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RB 00679 Delhi-Santos' Dullingari 1 subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study. Progress report.
Dullingari 1 to a depth of 2798 metres has intersected a sedimentary sequence of Tertiary, Mesozoic and Permian rocks, the age of the sediments below 2756 metres being at present uncertain. This report presents lithological data and stratigraphic...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1900
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RB 2009/00001 Explanatory Notes for [the] CALLABONNA 1:250 000 Geological Map, sheet SH 54-6.
The CALLABONNA map area includes the southern end of the Strzelecki Desert and the north- eastern Flinders Ranges, between latitudes 29° to 30° S and longitudes 139° 30' to 141° E. Cameron Corner adjoins New South Wales and Queensland in the...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2009
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Merrimelia hydrocarbon field, Cooper-Eromanga Basins: diagenesis and reservoir evolution.
111 core samples and 207 cuttings samples, plus other well completion report and electric well log data from Merrimelia wells 1 to 16, were used in a predominantly petrological study of the sediments hosting the Merrimelia Oil and Gas Field. Besides...-
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Published: 11 Dec 1984