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

Date

2007

Authors

Exon, Neville
Lafoy, Y
Hill, PJ
Dickens, GR
Pecher, I

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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

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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

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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

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Journal article

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2037-12-31