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Geology and petroleum potential of the Fairway Basin in the Tasman Sea

Date

Authors

Exon, Neville

Lafoy, Y

Hill, PJ

Dickens, GR

Pecher, I

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

The Fairway Basin is a large, generally north-south-trending, sediment-filled structure in water 1500-3000 m deep, on the eastern slope of the Lord Howe Rise in the Tasman Sea, and is partly within Australian jurisdiction. It was poorly known until a few

Keywords

Keywords: basin evolution; Cenozoic; continental crust; Cretaceous; diapir; normal fault; rifting; seafloor; uplift; Fairway Basin; Lord Howe Rise; Pacific Ocean; Tasman Sea Bottom-simulating reflector; Cenozoic; Cretaceous; Diapirs; Fairway Basin; Lord Howe Rise; Petroleum potential; Rifting; Tasman Sea

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/31740

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1080/08120090701305194

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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