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An Audit of Petroleum Exploration Wells in the Bass Basin: 1965 - 1999

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

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"An audit of petroleum exploration wells in the Bass Basin, 1966-1999" provides reasons for the success and failure of previous exploration drilling in the Bass Basin. It highlights the risks and uncertainties of exploration drilling and offers insights into prospectivity for future exploration. The CD-ROM provides information on structure, petroleum systems elements, maturity, hydrocarbon shows, and an assessment of the validity of each of the 32 wells in the Bass Basin. It also contains images of seismic ties and composite logs for each well.

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Title An Audit of Petroleum Exploration Wells in the Bass Basin: 1965 - 1999
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/fffdfb3b-115f-41f0-802c-179dbe6d5ce1
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "An Audit of Petroleum Exploration Wells in the Bass Basin: 1965 - 1999". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/an-audit-of-petroleum-exploration-wells-in-the-bass-basin-1965-1999