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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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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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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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1980 seismic survey, Woolkanie, final report.
AIM:The 1980 Woolkanie Seismic Survey was primarily aimed at detailed gridding over areas of known commercial hydrocarbon accumulation, and more specifically was directed toward locating drilling exploration/appraisal sites on or near existing fields,...-
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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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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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Poolowanna Formation study report.
A review of the depositional setting, reservoir, seal and trapping potential of the Poolowanna Formation in the Eromanga Basin has been undertaken covering PELs 5 and 6. Extensive interpretation of wireline logs and available palynological 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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Corkwood 1. Test reports.
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Petrographic thin section descriptions of 78 selected drill core and cuttings samples from the Mesozoic sequence intersected in 4 wells.
Includes, as requested, the contractor petrologist's written determinations of sediment depositional facing for each drill core sample thin section, based on interpretation of observed microscopic scale bedding characteristics.-
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Published: 06 May 1982
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Wancoocha 1. Test reports.
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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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Cherri 1. Test reports.
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Synthesis of palynological source rock data (from the) Cooper and Eromanga Basins.
Palynological analyses contribute to characterising the amount, type and maturity of organic matter in sedimentary rocks, and thus assist in determining what are potential, effective and post-mature source rocks. Measurement of the volume of organic...-
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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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Vitrinite reflectance profiles and iso-maturity maps of the Cooper-Eromanga Basin.
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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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