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Superficial sediments of the Tasmanian continental shelf and part of Bass Strait
Three hundred and sixty-five surface and near-surface seabed samples provide the basis for an assessment of regional lithofacies variations on the Tasmanian shelf and in eastern... -
The Magnitude and Frequency of Combined Flow Bed Shear Stress as a Measure...
Benthic habitats on the continental shelf are strongly influenced by exposure to the effects of surface ocean waves, and tidal, wind and density driven ocean currents. These... -
New Insights into the Post-rift Depositional History of the Mentelle Basin...
New 2D seismic data acquired in the Mentelle Basin by Geoscience Australia in 2008-09 has been used for a seismic facies study of the post-rift succession. The Mentelle Basin is... -
First Acreage Release in Frontier Mentelle Basin
In 2010 the Australian Government offered for the first time a large exploration block for acreage release in the frontier Mentelle Basin. This large sedimentary basin (36, 000... -
Seascapes for the Australian Margin and Adjacent Seabed
Seascapes describing a layer of ecologically meaningful biophysical variable that spatially represent potential seabed habitats have been derived for the Australian margin and... -
First Acreage Release in Frontier Mentelle Basin
In 2010 the Australian Government offered for the first time a large exploration block for acreage release in the frontier Mentelle Basin. This large sedimentary basin (36, 000... -
Rift Evolution in the Capel and Faust Basins, Offshore Eastern Australia,...
The Capel and Faust basins are located on the northern Lord Howe Rise between eastern Australia and New Caledonia in water depths of 1300-2500 m. Under the Australian... -
Basement structure and its influence on the pattern and geometry of...
Palaeogeographic reconstructions of the Australian and Antarctic margins based on matching basement structures are commonly difficult to reconcile with those derived from ocean... -
Timor Sea continental shelf sediments map
Since the publication in 1967 of the monograph on the marine geology of the Timor Sea,1 the Bureau of Mineral Resources has initiated a program of systematic reconnaissance... -
Structures of the western margin of the Australian continent
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Combined Marine and Land Potential-field Datasets for the Southwest Margin...
In 2010 and 2011, the Australian Government released exploration acreage in the Perth, Mentelle and Southern Carnarvon basins off the southwest margin of Australia. This release... -
Seabed Environments and Subsurface Geology of the Capel-Faust Basins and...
This report contains the preliminary results of Geoscience Australia marine reconnaissance survey TAN0713 to the east margin of Australia. The survey, completed as part of the... -
Superficial sediments of the Tasmanian continental shelf and part of Bass Strait
Three hundred and sixty-five surface and near-surface seabed samples provide the basis for an assessment of regional lithofacies variations on the Tasmanian shelf and in eastern... -
Shallow seismic structure of the continental shelf, south east Australia
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The Geology of the Mellish Rise Region Off Northeast Australia: a Key Piece...
The Mellish Rise lies off northeast Australia, trends northeast overall, and is about 700 km long and 300 km wide. Much of it lies in Australian territory. In the southwest,... -
Seafloor Mapping of the South-east Region and Adjacent Waters - AUSTREA...
As part of the Australian Government South-east Regional Marine Plan, Geoscience Australia and the National Oceans Office collaborated through the AUSTREA marine survey to map... -
Frontier basins of the west Australia continental margin: Extractable...
Geoscience Australia marine reconnaissance survey GA2476 to the west Australian continental margin was undertaken as part of the Australian Government's Offshore Energy Program... -
Seafloor mapping of the south-east region and adjacent waters : AUSTREA-1...
In January 2000, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) completed a major, 25-day seabed swath-mapping and geophysical survey off southeast Australia for the... -
Vlaming Sub-basin and Mentelle Basin: Environmental Summary
This report is one of a series of environmental summaries of frontier basins, which are scheduled for acreage release during the timeframe of the 'Energy Security Initiative'... -
Geoscience Australia Marine Survey GA0332 (SS05/2011): Natural hydrocarbon...
In September and October of 2011 Geoscience Australia surveyed part of the offshore northern Perth Basin in order to map potential sites of natural hydrocarbon seepage. The...