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Petroleum geochemistry of the Otway Basin, and the significance of coastal bitumen strandings on adjacent southern Australian beaches. Volumes 1 to 5 source rock studies.
The standing of crude oil on the beaches of southern Australia was first recorded approximately 150 years ago. This material, known locally as coastal bitumen, was used by the early maritime visitors and settlers to caulk their vessels and is the...-
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Source rock analyses on samples from the Otway, Sydney, Bowen, Surat, Bass, Gippsland, Georgina and Ngalia Basins.
Contains excerpted organic geochemical analytical data derived from 7 core samples taken in 2 Otway Basin (South Australia) wells, viz. extractable organic matter, total organic carbon, vitrinite reflectance (including organic matter descriptions...-
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Geochemical evaluation of six wells from the Otway Basin, South Australia (attachment to 1982 annual report for EPP 18).
The well sections analysed are mainly of Cretaceous age and are largely in the early to middle mature zones for oil generation. The Lower Cretaceous sections in Geltwood Beach 1 and Chama 1a have attained sufficient maturity for the commencement of...-
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