Source rock and petroleum geochemistry of the Pedirka Basin, Simpson Desert Basin and superjacent Eromanga Basin.

Created: 13 Nov 2024 Revised: 13 Nov 2024

Author: Michaelsen, B.H.;McKirdy, D.M.;Staples, C.J.;Kagya, M.N.L.

Report collates in tabular format the available MESA open file, published literature-based and other University of Adelaide organic geochemical data on the hydrocarbon prospectivity of sediments underlying the Simpson Desert region. Likely oil generation pathways for Cretaceous, Jurassic, Basal Jurassic, Triassic and Permian source rocks are presented and discussed.

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Record No	mesac34436
Topic	Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource	Document
Category Type	Basin Analysis Drilling Engineering Earth Sciences Energy Energy Exploration Engineering Environmental Science And Management Environmental Sciences Geochemistry Geology Geomatic Engineering Geophysics Geospatial Information Systems Information And Computing Sciences Isotope Geochemistry Natural Resource Management Organic Geochemistry Petroleum Geology Petroleum System Geology Petrology Resource Geology Resources Engineering Stratigraphy
Document Type	Energy Company Report - Annual licence or technical report
Contributor	University of Adelaide. Department of Geology and Geophysics
Sponsor	South Australia. Department of Mines and Energy;University of Adelaide. National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics
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Geological Province	Eromanga Basin Peake And Denison Inliers Simpson Basin
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Stratigraphy	Algebuckina Sandstone Bulldog Shale Cadna-Owie Formation Crown Point Formation Oodnadatta Formation Peera Peera Formation Poolowanna Formation Purni Formation Walkandi Formation Winton Formation
Commodity	oil
Notes	Geographic Locality: Northcentral South Australia;Northern Territory Doc No: Env 08880 R 4 p: 133-145 Drillhole: CUR 3;CUR 5;Dalmatia 1;Mount Hammersley 1;Poeppel's Corner 1 (NT);Poolowanna 1;Poolowanna 2;Poolowanna 3;Toodla 1;Macumba 1;Mokari... Geographic Locality: Northcentral South Australia;Northern Territory Doc No: Env 08880 R 4 p: 133-145 Drillhole: CUR 3;CUR 5;Dalmatia 1;Mount Hammersley 1;Poeppel's Corner 1 (NT);Poolowanna 1;Poolowanna 2;Poolowanna 3;Toodla 1;Macumba 1;Mokari 1;Purni 1;Colson 1 (NT) Drillhole Unit No: 5745 00009;5744 00025;5945 00070;5945 00069;6445 00002;6445 00003;6445 00004;6042 00020;6245 00002;6145 00002;6145 00001 More +
Language	English
Metadata Standard	ISO 19115-3

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Persistent identifier	https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac34436
Citation	Michaelsen, B.H.;McKirdy, D.M.;Staples, C.J.;Kagya, M.N.L. Source rock and petroleum geochemistry of the Pedirka Basin, Simpson Desert Basin and superjacent Eromanga Basin. Energy Company Report - Annual licence or technical report https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac34436

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Geographic Reference	GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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