Key References

Alder, J.D., 2001. Offshore Clarence-Moreton - an overlooked basin with petroleum potential. PESA News, 54 (October-November 2001), 2001 NSW Supplement, 5-7.

Benstead, W.L., 1976. Clarence-Moreton Basin. Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 7, Economic geology of Australia and New Guinea; 3, Petroleum, 454-456.

Cadman, S. J., Pain, L. and Vuckovic, V., 1998. Bowen and Surat Basins, Clarence Morton Basin, Sydney Basin, Gunnedah Basin and other minor onshore basins, Queensland, NSW and NT. Australian Petroleum Accumulations Report 11, Bureau of Resource Sciences, Canberra.

Harrington, H.J., & Korsch, R.J., 1985. Late Permian to Cainozoic tectonics of the New England Orogen. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 32, 181-203.

Ingram, F.T. & Robinson, V.A. (R.A. Facer, Editor), 1996. Petroleum Prospectivity of the Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales. New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources, Petroleum Bulletin 3, Sydney, 133pp.

Laing, A.C.M., 1984. Regional study of the Triassic and Jurassic of the Moreton Basin with particular reference to the petroleum prospects of ATP282P, Queeensland. Queensland Petroleum Pty Ltd. Unpublished report held by the Queensland Department of Mines as CR 13491.

Lockwood, K., 1978. A summary of the regional geology, geophysics and petroleum potential of the Clarence-Moreton Basin. Bureau of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics, Record 1978/109.

Martin, A.R. & Saxby, J.D., 1982. Geology, source rocks and hydrocarbon generation in the Clarence-Moreton Basin. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APEA) Journal, 22, part 1, 5-16.

McElroy, C.T., 1969. The Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 16, part 1, 457-479.

Nicholson, D.A. (Markham, N.L. & Basden, H., Editors), 1975. Clarence-Moreton Basin. The mineral deposits of New South Wales, 539-554.

Rane Resources Pty Ltd, 1979. Moreton Basin. Wilson and CO, Ocean Resources NL. Unpublished report held by the Queensland Department of Mines as CR 8121.

Shaw, R.D., Alder, J.D. & Aadil, N., 2001. The offshore Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales: A new petroleum play?. Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium 2001. 201-211.

Ties, P., Shaw, R.D. & Geary, G.C., 1985. The petroleum prospectivity of the Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales. The APEA Journal, 25, part 1, 15-33.

Oil and Minerals Quest NL, Mincorp Ltd, Capital Oil Pty Ltd and Pasadena Projects Pty Ltd. Exploration reports, PEL 257, Clarence-Moreton Basin. New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources, Petroleum geology report (Quarterly), June, 1981.

Powell, T.G., O'Brien, P.E. & Wells, A.T., 1993. Petroleum prospectivity of the Clarence-Moreton Basin, eastern Australia, a geochemical perspective. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 40, part 1, 31-44.

Wells, A.T., & O'Brien, P.E. (Editors), 1994. Geology and petroleum potential of the Clarence-Moreton Basin, New South Wales and Queensland. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Australia, Bulletin 241.

Willis, I.L. 1985. Petroleum data package: Clarence-Moreton Basin, New South Wales. New South Wales Department of Mineral Resources, Departmental petroleum report, March 1985.

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