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The colours will fade on exposure to strong light AUSTRALIA PLEISTOCENE PLIOCENE OLIGOCENE EOCENE PALEOCENE SILESIAN PENNSYLVANIAN NAMURIAN L L L L E E E E STEPHAN- IAN WESTPHAL- IAN MESOZOIC CAINOZOIC PALAEOGENE NEOGENE MIDDLE MIDDLE M M LATE LATE LATE LATE EARLY EARLY EARLY EARLY MIOCENE Tg Tf3 Tf2 Tf1 Te5 Te1-4 Td Tc Tb Ta3 Ta2 Ta1 Th 23 22 20 19 21 Mamet zones BRACHIOPODS A.levis F.coolkilyaensis W.imperfecta L.magnifica S.occidentalis N.afanasyevae S.thomasi N.nalbiaensis F.wandageensis F.cundelgoensis T.magna F.byroensis W.colemani E.prideri L.lyoni T.occidentalis S.irwinensis S.jimbaensis Neochonetes sp.A CONODONTS M.posthernsteini M.hernsteini E.bidentata E.serrulata E.postera E.multidentata E.triangularis E.quadrata M.primitius M.communisti M.nodosus M.polygnathiformis N.newspassensis N.mungoensis N.mombergensis N.constricta N.timorensis N.carinata I.isarcica H.parvus H.minutus C.changxingensis C.subcarinata C.orientalis C.leveni M.xuanhanensis M.aserrata M.nankingensis N.sulcoplicatus M.zsuzsannae N.pequopensis S.whitei S.primus S.postfusus S.nodulinearis S.wabaunsensis S.elongatus S.simulator Id.lobatulus Idus.toretzianus N.roundyi N.medadultimus E.spiculata E.elongata N.elongata N.milleri N.waageni N.pakistanensis N.cristagaill N.dieneri N.kummeli M.altudaensis M.postserrata C.asymmetrica C.dukouensis C.postbitteri N.prayi M.asiatica M.idahoensis N.pnevi S.ruzhencevi S.fusus S.constrictus Idus.sagittalis N.bothrops Id.sulcatus parvus N.medexultimus E.elongata- spiculata N.triangulatis/ homeri M. prexuanhanensis Idus.arendti ISABELADINIUM Heterosphaeridium MUDERONGIA F.cylindrica PYXIDIELLA P.CERATOPHORA SHUBLIKODINIUM P.leonis A.ramulifera M.choanophorum P.comatum G.extensa D.heterophylcta A.australicum A.hyperacanthum A.homomorphum E.crassitabulata T.evittii M.druggii A.actula I.korojonense X.australis N.aceras I.cretaceum O.porifera C.striatoconus P.infusorioides D.multispinum X.asperatus P.ludbrookiae D.davidii O.operculata A.cinctum M.testudinaria D.swanense W.clathrata R.aemula W.indotata D.caddaensis D.priscum R.rhaetica H.balmei S.wigginsii S.ottii C.denticulata M.tetracantha M.australis W.spectabilis W.digitata C.halosa H.tasmaniense K.thompsonae A.circumtabulata C.diebelii S.carnarvonensis A.coronata A.suggestium I.acuminatum S.listeri S.areolata S.tabulata P.burgeri K.edwardsii W.ornatum D.waipawaensis P.iehiense E.torynum B.reticulatum D.lobispinosum C.delicata K.wisemaniae C.perforans D.jurassicum T.inaequalis T.pandus T.tricornus T.asteris T.bilobus P.pyrophorum T.rugulatum ACRITARCHS (informal zones) l l l l l l l l l m u u u u u u u u u m DINOCYSTS & ACRITARCHS Operculodinium spp. O. montgomeryi K.coleothrypta u u u l l l S.tabulata/ S.areolata A.biformoides C.incompositum S.ramosus u m l Morgan (Unpub) C1 C2A C3 C4 C5 C5B C5C C6 C6A C6C C8 C9 C10 C12 C13 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34n M1 M3 M5 M10N M11 M12 M14 M15 M16 M17 M19 M20 M21 M22 M23 Southern Spain New Jersey & New Mexico E Spain, SW United States Arctic Stratotypes Salt Ranges, Pakistan Kiaman Long reversed polarity chron West Austrian Mixed polarity? Penn-New Brunswick- Nova Scotia Upper Donelzk hyperchron Northern Spain Southern Poland Green: first appearance Red: last appearance NANNOPLANKTON 10 BIOEVENTS CC7 M.concava CC25 CC24 CC23 CC22 CC21 CC20 CC16 CC19 CC18 CC9 CC10 CC8 CC6 CC5 CC4 CC3 CC2 CC1 CC15 CC14 CC12 CC11 L.quadratus L.praequadratus L.trifidus C.litterarius R.neocorniana N.colomi a a a a a a b b b b b b b c KCCM-2 KCCM-3 KCCM-4 KCCM-14 KCCM-15 KCCM-16 KCCM-17 KCCM-18 KCCM-19 KCCM-20 KCCM-21 KCCM-22 KCCM-23 KCCM-24 KCCM-25 KCCM-26 KCCM-27 KCCM-28 KCCM-29 KCCM-30 KCCM-31 KCCM-32 KCCM-33 KCCM-34 KCCM-35 KCCM-36 KCCM-37 KCCM-38 KCCM-39 KCCM-40 KCCM-41 KCCM-42 KCCM-43 KCCM-44 KCCM-45 KCCM-46 KCCM-47 KCCM-48 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 NC22 NC21 NC20 NC19 NC18 NC17 NC16 NC15 NC14 NC13 NC12 NC11 NC10 NC9 NC8 NC7 NC6 NC2 NC1 A.cymbiformis R.levis T.phacelosus Q.trifidium Q.sissinghii C.aculeus C.ovalis A.parcus CC17 (C.obscurus) M.deoratus E.turriseiffelii P.columnata L.bollii C.loriei C.oblongata S.crenulata N.steinmannii R.anthophorus CC13: M.furcatus D.asymmetricus D.quinqueramus T.carinatus Z.bijugatus H.recta S.ciperoensis C.altus R.umbilicus C.formosus D.saipanensis C.grandis D.punctulata C.solitus C.gigas D.lodoensis Fasciculithus spp. H.kleinpellii L.crucicentralis P.robustus P.marthae CC26 c KCCM-1 NC23 M.mura CN4 CN3 CN2 CN1 a b CP1 CP2 CP3 CP4 CP5 CP6 CP7 CP8 CP9 CP10 CP11 CP12 CP13 CP14 CP15 CP16 CP17 CP18 CP19 a a a a b b b b b b c a a a a a b b b NP18 NP14 NP13 NP12 NP11 NP10 NP9 NP8 NP7 NP6 NP5 NN5 NP4 NN4 NP3 NN3 NP2 NN2 NP1 NN1 NP21 NP25 NP24 NP23 NP22 NP19/ 20 CN14 CN13 CN12 CN10 CN7 CN6 CN5 CN11 CN8 CN9 CN15 a a a a b b NN19 NN17 NN18 NN16 NN15 NN14 NN13 NN12 NN11 NN10 NN9 NN8 NN7 NN6 NN21 NN20 NJ17 NJ16 NJ15 NJ14 NJ13 NJ11 NJ10 NJ9 NJ7 NJ5 NJ4 NJ3 NJ2 NJ1 a b NJ12 a b NJ8 a b NJ6 b a b a b a S.atmetros S.helotatus C.margerelii S.bigotii max. S.bigotii bigotii W.deflandrei S.hexum A.helvetica P.enigma S.speciosum W.britannica L.contractus R.incompta D.striatus C.superbus B.finchii C.granulatus C.pliensbachensis B.novum C.crassus P.liasicus S.punctulata B.intermedium L.hauffii C.cavus H.cuvillieri L.crucicentralis P.lacunosa D.surculus A.tricorniculatus D.quinqueramus D.calcaris D.hamatus C.coalitus D.kugleri D.exilis S.heteromorphus H.ampliaperta S.belemnos D.druggii T.carinatus S.ciperoensis S.distentus S.predistentus H.reticulata E.subdisticha D.saipanensis D.tanii nodifer N.fulgens D.sublodoensis D.lodoensis T.orthostylus D.binodosus T.contortus D.multiradiatus H.riedelii D.mohleri H.kleinpellii F.tympaniformis E.macellus C.danicus C.tenuis M.inversus C.oamaruensis E.huxleyi G.oceanica D.brouweri R.pseudoumbilica D.asymmetricus C.rugosus D.pentaradiatus S.pseudoradians/ I.recurvus NP17 NP16 NP15 NC5 NC4 NC3 P.marthae M.elegans C11 C10 C9 C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C2 C1 a b C3 PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERIDA G.cuvillieri G.praecuvillieri H.semicostatae H.praesemicostata R.rugosa G.arca P.plummerae H.simplicissima D.imbricata P.helvetica P.stephani R.cushmani R.brotzeni P.buxtorfi H.papula 3) See STRATDAT for notes on taxonomic problems with this zone. Wright & Apthorpe (1976) Caron 1985 1) The ages used are the preferred AGSO ages for the global (maximum) range of the zone or datum. The local Australian range or event age may differ. This problem will be addressed in future versions of the chart. G.kugleri S.gortani G.stavensis C.cubensis S.angiporoides S.brevis P.micra S.linaperta G.index H.primitiva A.aculeata G.kugleri kugleri M.spinulosa A.bullbrooki M.aragonensis P.australiformis M.crater M.formosa formosa G.pseudomenardii cf. G.chapmani M.aequa G.aequa G.angulata M.velascoensis P.simplex G.pseudomenardii P.chapmani G.chapmani ehrenbergi M.conicotruncata P.ehrenbergi P.inconstans P.uncinata G.pauciloculata ? P.mayeri N.22 N.19 N.18 P.22 P.18 P.17 P.14 P.11 P.10 N.17 b P.21 19/20 15/16 b P17 P13 P.13 P.12 P.15 P.20 P.19 a b N.11 N.10 N.14 N.16 N.15 N.13 N.21 N.20 N.23 a N.12 a b M10 T20 T19 T17 T15 T10 T9 T11 Pl6 Pl5 Pl4 Pl3 Pl2 M12 M11 T18 T16 T14 T13 T12 P22 P19 P18 P16 P15 P14 P12 P11 P10 Pt1 a b a b P21 Pl1 M14 M13 a a b P20 P.16 G.truncatulinoides G.inflata G.puncticulata G.conomiozea G.miotumida P.mayeri O.suturalis P.glomerosa curva G.trilobus G.woodi connecta S.angiporoides S.brevis S.linaperta T.inconspicua G.index A.primitiva M.crater G.woodi woodi T.euapertura G.dehiscens 12/13 A B C D G H I J K L N R Q M F 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 E P.siakensis G.fohsi lobata G.peripheronda M7 M5 M4 M3 M2 M1 N.9 N.8 N.7 N.6 N.5 N.4 M9 M8 M6 G.daubjergensis T8 T7 S T a T6 T5 T2 T1 T4 b T3 Wright C12 G.contusa a b A.mayaroensis Jenkins (1985) C13 a P.5 a b a a b c P Pα G.pauciloculata U P9 P8 P7 P6 P4 P3 P2 P1 P0 P.9 P.8 P.7 P.6 P.5 P.4 P.3 P.1 P.2 2) Bioevents shown are for the Taylor, Jenkins & Wright zonation schemes. STRATDAT contains other significant datums not shown here. S.triloculinoides P.wilcoxensis PROTEACIDITES HOEGISPORIS MICROCACHRYIDITES C.DAMPIERI T.pleistocenicus T.bellus P.asperopolus T.lilliei N.senectus T.apoxyexinus P.mawsonii A.distocarinatus P.pannosus C.paradoxus C.striatus F.wonthaggiensis C.australiensis R.watherooensis M.florida C.cooksoniae C.turbatus C.torosa M.crenulatus S.quadrifidus K.saeptatus D.ericianus D.birkheadensis S.ybertii M.lipsis P.tuberculatus N.asperus L.balmei T.longus D.complex A.reducta S.speciosus T.playfordii D.stellata D.dulhuntyi P.rugatus P.sinuosus M.trisina S.fusus S.barungensis T.magnificus P.confragosus P.pachypolus acme B.eneabbaensis P.crenulatus S.speciosus S.quadrifidus D.parvithola P.sinuosus P.cicatricosa M.tentula P.novicus S.ybertii G.edwardsii C.rotundus A.parvispinosus A.tenuispinosus P.samoilovichii L.pellucidus P.microcorpus Stage 2 Stage 1 a b c a b c Stage 5 a b Stage 4 a b Stage 3 APK7 APK6 APK4 APJ5 APJ1 APT1 APP6 APP5 APP1 5.1 5.2 APK5 3.1 3.2 APK3 2.1 2.2 APK2 1.1 1.2 APK1 6.1 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2 APJ6 4.1 4.2 APJ4 3.1 3.2 3.3.1 3.3.2 3.3 APJ3 2.1 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2 APJ2 5.1 5.2.1 5.2.2 5.2 APT5 4.1 4.2 APT4 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 APT3 2.1 2.2 APT2 4.1 4.2 4.3 APP4 3.1 3.2 3.3.1 3.3.2 3.3 APP3 2.1 2.2 APP2 D.granulata P.velata L.pellucidus P.microcorpus P.cancellosa (crenulata) C.hughesii (ex F.wonthag.) FALCISPORITES u u u u u u u u u u l l l l l l l l l l l m m m u P.pseudoreticulata C. bifurcatus M. galeatus Microbac- ulispora sp.A Weyland- ites P. confluens G. confluens M.diversus C. warchi- anus G.hannonicus A.villosus = M.villosa M.trisina = G.trisinus u l u l Morgan (Unpub) Morgan (Unpub) SPORES & POLLEN PALAEOZOIC John M. Kennard, James B. Colwell, Dianne S. Edwards, Robert S. Nicoll oa ob oci ocii odi odii oe 1A1A 1ai 1aii 1aiii 1b 1c 2bi 2bii 2biii 2c 2di 2dii 2diii 2div 3a 3b 3c 4ai 4aii 4aiii 4aiv 4bi 4bii 4biii 4ci 4ciii 4cii 5a 5b 5ci 5cii 5ciii 5d 6a 6b 6ci 6cii 7ai 7aii 7bi 7bii 7ci 7cii 7d 2a } A.primus D.quinqueramus C.macintyrei S.heteromorphus S.belemnos S.delphix S.ciperoensis H.recta S.distentus I.recurvus C.reticulatus R.umbilicus D.bifax C.gigas P.inversus R.inflata C.gammation T.crassus D.lodoensis D.diastypus C.eodela D.nobilis T.pertusus C.frequens H.kleinpellii C.edentulus C.inconspicuus C.asymmetricus C.primus S.atmetros S.helotatus A.helvatica S.speciosum W.britannica L.contractus R.incompta D.criotus D.striatus C.superbus C.cavus L.hauffii B.novum C.crassus P.liasicus S.punctulata 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 175 180 185 190 195 200 205 210 215 220 225 230 235 240 245 250 255 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 315 AGE (Ma BP) ? ? Cartier Trough Swan Graben 11° 12° 124° 125° INDONESIA A & C W A Puffin Puffin ASHMORE PLATFORM ASHMORE PLATFORM 50 km SUB-BASIN SUB-BASIN Skua Skua VULCAN VULCAN AGSO has tried to make the information in this product as accurate as possible. However, it does not guarantee that the information is totally accurate or complete. Therefore, you should not rely soley on this information when making a commercial decision. Digital compilation by N.R. Montgomerie L.(E)badjirraensis L.dictyodes G.rudia L.orbignyi R.crebra L.tenera BENTHIC FORAMINIFERIDA Barren interzone C.calabaza B.simplex Dissimuldinium sp.A Biorbifera sp.A I.kondratjevi P.inusitatum Egmontodinium sp.A Dissimulidinium sp.B B.nereidis M2 M3 M4 Bint & Marshall (1994) Leiosphaerid 4ciii (Helby) unpublished Haq et al, 1987 CALABRIAN PIACENZIAN ZANCLEAN MESSINIAN TORTONIAN SERRAVALLIAN LANGHIAN BURDIGALIAN AQUITANIAN CHATTIAN RUPELIAN PRIABONIAN BARTONIAN LUTETIAN YPRESIAN THANETIAN SELANDIAN DANIAN MAASTRICHTIAN CAMPANIAN SANTONIAN CONIACIAN TURONIAN CENOMANIAN ALBIAN APTIAN BARREMIAN HAUTERIVIAN VALANGINIAN BERRIASIAN TITHONIAN KIMMERIDGIAN OXFORDIAN CALLOVIAN BATHONIAN BAJOCIAN AALENIAN TOARCIAN PLIENSBACHIAN SINEMURIAN HETTANGIAN RHAETIAN NORIAN CARNIAN LADINIAN ANISIAN KAZANIAN UFIMIAN KUNGURIAN ARTINSKIAN SAKMARIAN ASSELIAN GZHELIAN KASIMOVIAN MOSCOVIAN BASHKIRIAN GRIESBACHIAN NAMMALIAN SPATHIAN SCYTHIAN MIDIAN DZHULFIAN DORASHAMIAN TATARIAN KC-III KC-IV KC-V KC-VI KC-VII KC-VIII KC-IX KC-X KC-XI KC-XII KC-XIII KC-XIV KC-XV KC-XVI KC-XIX KC-XX KC-XI KC-XXII KC-XXIII KC-XXVII KC-XXVIII KC-XXIX KC-I KC-II KC- XXVI KC- XXV KC- XXIV KC-XVII PERMIAN TRIASSIC JURASSIC TERTIARY CRETACEOUS QUATERNARY KCN-1 KCN-2 KCN-3 KCN-4 KCN-5 KCN-6 KCN-7 KCN-8 KCN-9 KCN-10 KCN-11 KCN-12 KCN-13 KCN-14 KCN-15 KCN-16 KCN-17 KCN-18 KCN-19 KCN-20 KCN-21 KCN-22 KCN-23 KCN-24 KCN-25 KCN-26 KCN-27 KCN-28 KCN-29 KCN-30 KCN-31 a b c G.calida calida G.tosaensis G.inflata G.crassaformis crassaformis S.dehiscens G.puncticulata G.tumida G.conomiozea G.plesiotumida N.acostaensis G.miotumida G.nepenthes P.mayeri G.fohsi lobata P.mayeri acme O.suturalis P.glomerosa curva P.sicana G.trilobus D.biaiensis G.woodi connecta G.woodi woodi G.dehiscens G.kugleri G.angulisuturalis H.primitiva C.cubensis G.index H.dumbeli Globigeapsis spp. H.australis M.crater P.wilcoxensis G.pseudomenardii P.chapmani G.pauciloculata ? G.daubjergensis P.compressa G.truncatulinoides O.universa D.sellii S.brevis G.praefohsi Map CHA Tan SKU JAB Oli ESw Tah Bil ESw JAB Mon Ecl Tan Pen Avo Tah Sku Swa ESw PUF Bir Puf Hal CAS Tal SUN TRO LAM ELA Kak BAY UND SUN TRO Ten Cz7 Cz6 Cz5 Cz4 Cz3 Cz2 Cz1 J10 J9 J8 J7 J6 J5 J4 J3 J2 J1 Tr6 Tr5 Tr4 Tr3 Tr2 Tr1 P7 P6 P5 P4 P3 P2 P1 Crb6 Crb5 K11 K10 K9 K8 K7 K6 K5 K4 K3 K2 K1 a b a b a b c a b c a b =a =b =c =d Green: first appearance Red: last appearance =a =b =c =d Jabiru Terrace Talbot Talbot Oliver Oliver Tenacious Tenacious Jabiru Jabiru Paqualin Gr LONDONDERRY LONDONDERRY HIGH HIGH Montara Tce Montara Montara Challis Challis Tahbilk Tahbilk ? ** * EVENTS Barracouta Formation Oliver Formation Oliver Sand Member Cartier Formation Prion Formation Hibernia Formation Grebe Formation Johnson Formation Turnstone Formation Fenelon Formation Gibson Formation Woolaston Formation Jamieson Formation Darwin Formation Echuca Shoals Formation Flamingo Group Frigate Shale Laminaria/Elang Formation Plover Formation Nome Formation Challis Formation Pollard Formation Osprey Formation Sahul Group Mount Goodwin Formation Hyland Bay Formation Fossil Head Formation Collision ? Uplift / erosion Post-rift regression Post-rift transgression ? Uplift of horst blocks Extension Initiation of Jurassic rifts Regional subsidence Inversion Thermal subsidence Extension Thermal subsidence Rapid subsidence (Timor flexure) ? Erosion / condensed section Initiation Fitzroy Movement (compression) Initiation of Westralian Superbasin Barracouta Formation Oliver Formation Grebe Marl Barracouta Formation Oliver Formation Prion Formation Hibernia Formation Grebe Formation Johnson Formation Swan Formation Plover Formation Sahul Group Cartier Fm Hibernia Formation Johnson Formation Prion Formation Hibernia Beds Brown Gannet Formation Echuca Shoals Formation Benella Formation Pollard Formation Un-named Un-named Sahul Group Puffin/Prudhoe Formation Fenelon Formation Gibson Formation Woolaston Formation Vee Formation Echuca Shoals Formation Upper Vulcan Formation Lower Vulcan Formation Montara Formation PETREL A PETREL B PETREL C Nome Formation Challis Formation Pollard Formation Osprey Formation Mount Goodwin Formation Mount Goodwin Formation Barracouta Formation Oliver Formation Prion Formation Hibernia Formation Grebe Formation Borde/Prudhoe Formation Fenelon Formation Gibson Formation Woolaston Formation Bathurst Island Group Darwin/ Echuca Shoals Formation Johnson/Basset Formation Oliver Sand Member Hyland Bay Formation Oliver Sand Member Upper Vulcan Formation Sahul Group Pollard Formation Osprey Formation NO SIGNIFICANT SHOWS / DISCOVERIES XI X IX VIII VII V IV III IIb IIa I Avo - Avocet BAY - Bayu Bil - Bilyara CHA - Challis Ecl - Eclipse ELA - Elang ESw - East Swan JAB - Jabiru LAM - Laminaria Mon - Montara Oli - Oliver PUF - Puffin SKU - Skua Swa - Swan Tal - Talbot UND - Undan Kak - Kakatua Plio-Pleistocene undifferentiated Plio-Pleistocene undifferentiated Siu Formation Kokneo Conglomerate Ofu Formation Borolalo Formation Nakfunu Formation Oe Baat Formation Wai Lulu Formation Wai Lulu Formation Babulu Formation Aitutu Formation Aitutu Formation Niof Formation Maubisse Formation Maubisse Formation Cribas Formation Atahoc Formation Atahoc Formation Cribas Formation Aliambata Formation Fossil Head Formation VI Woodbine Beds Bir - Birch Tah - Tahbilk Capitals (eg. SKU) = major field Map - Maple Pen - Pengana Tan - Tancred Ten - Tenacious SUN - Sunrise TRO - Troubadour Wai Bua Formation Sequence and lithostratigraphic interptretation based on the following wells ASHMORE PLATFORM VULCAN SUB-BASIN LONDONDERRY HIGH (Western margin) Allaru 1 Avocet 1A Avocet 2 Birch 1 Cassini 1 Cassini 2 Challis 1 Challis 11 Champagny 1 Dillon Shoals 1 Douglas 1 East Swan 1 East Swan 2 Eclipse 1 Garganey 1 Jabiru 1A Jabiru 2 Jarrah 1A Keppler 1 Longleat 1 Maple 1 Montara 1 Nancar 1 Octavius 1 Anderdon 1 Halycon 1 Osprey 1 Oliver 1 Paqualin 1 Pascal 1 Pengana 1 Puffin 1 Puffin 2 Rainbow 1 Skua 1 Skua 6 Swan 1 Swan 3 Swift 1 Tahbilk 1 Talbot 1 Taltarni 1 Tancred 1 Turnstone 1 Voltaire 1 Vulcan 1B Upper Jamieson Formation Lower Jamieson Formation Lower Jamieson Formation Upper Jamieson Formation Kayling Formation Treachery Shale Kuriyippi Formation Kuriyippi Formation Ashmore Volcanics ** Ashmore Reef 1 Brown Gannet 1 North Hibernia 1 Pascal 1 Rainbow 1 Sahul Shoals 1 Warb 1A * Mount Ashmore 1B Tertiary, foraminiferids Tertiary, foraminiferids Tertiary, spores & pollen Jurassic -Tertiary, nannoplankton Jurassic - Cretaceous, spores &pollen Permian - Triassic, spores & pollen Carboniferous, ostracods Devonian, macro vertebrates Silurian, trilobites & brachiopods Ordovician & Triassic, conodonts Cambrian - Ordovician, trilobites & brachiopods Cambrian - Ordovician, trilobites Information on the timescale and biostratigraphic zonation schemes presented on these charts was compiled by the following scientists of the Australian Geological Survey Organisation Dr Graham D. Moss * Dr George C.H. Chaproniere Dr Elizabeth M. Truswell* Dr Samir Shafik Dr Dennis Burger* Dr Clinton B. Foster Dr Peter J. Jones* Dr Gavin C. Young* Dr Desmond Strusz* Dr Robert S. Nicoll Dr John R. Laurie Dr John H. Shergold* * Retired The zonations are plotted directly into MicroStation 95 design files, using a macrolanguage interface linked to STRATDAT. This approach gives great flexibility in layout, ease of correction and accurate translation from the database to the printed product. 11 10 Tmio Tlmio 2b VII V IV III II I S-R II S-R I Plover III Plover II Plover I .Tri IV .Tri III .Tri II .Tri I VI 9 Teoc 8 Tbase 7b Klmaas 7a Kapt Kcamp 6 5 Kval Jtith Jkim Jcal 4a 4b 4c 3 Jbase Trmid 2a Pntop 1 VULCAN SUB-BASIN LONDONDERRY HIGH (Western Flank) SAHUL (Whittam et al, 1996) TIMOR ISLAND WEST SEEPS TIMOR ISLAND EAST S.R. Schutter & J.R. Laurie AGE (Ma BP) AGE (Ma BP) ERA SYSTEM STAGE TIME SLICE MAGNETIC POLARITY SEALEVEL CURVE AUSTRALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL BIOZONATIONS SUBSYSTEM SUBPERIOD SERIES EPOCH 200 m 100 m 0 m MEGASEQ (Whittam 1996) SEQ (Pattillo & Nichols 1990) C Commonwealth of Australia 1998 Further information about this chart and related products can be obtained from either Dr George C.H. Chaproniere or Dr Robert S. Nicoll. Phone (02 or 61-2) 6249 9111 or e-mail [email protected] or [email protected] The zonations presented here are from the STRATDAT Oracle database, which was developed by Dr Clinton Foster, Lynton Spencer and Bruce Wyatt under the auspices of the Australian Petroleum Systems Project, managed by Dr John Bradshaw. STRATDAT is maintained by the AGSO Phanerozoic Timescales Calibration and Development Project Team. ROTI ROTI TIMOR TROUGH TIMOR TROUGH S Switzerland, N Italy Blow 1969 & 1979 Berggren et al 1985 & 1995 CC: Sissingh (1977) KCN: Rexillius (in Prep) NC: Roth (1978) KCCM: Rexillius (in Prep) KC: Shafik (1996) NJ: Bown et al (1988) MAJOR SHOWS & DISCOVERIES ASHMORE PLATFORM MAJOR SHOWS & DISCOVERIES MAJOR SHOWS & DISCOVERIES AGSO SEQ (1998) MAJOR SHOWS & DISCOVERIES ? Gas-prone source rock Oil-prone source rock Oil & gas-prone source rock Possible source rock Gas Gas show Gas condensate Oil seep Gas seep Oil & gas seep Oil & gas Oil Oil show Oil & gas show Onshore Offshore Group Projected Gas CO 2 NN& NP: Martini (1971) CN & CP: Okada & Burky (1980) Oliver Sand Mbr Hal - Halycon 0 NORTHERN BONAPARTE BASIN BIOZONATION AND STRATIGRAPHY 0 200 km Money Shoal Graben Timor Trough PETREL SUB-BASIN Ashmore Platform Browse Basin Sahul Syncline Vulcan Sub-basin Londonderry High Kimberley Block 16° 126° 132° Darwin Fitzroy Mobile Zone Malita Graben Sahul Platform 12° Timor West Timor East Northern Bonaparte Basin Biozonation & Stratigraphy, 1998 Chart 15 CSS - Cassini

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N.B. The colours will fade onexposure to strong light

AUSTRALIA

PLEISTOCENEPLIOCENE

OLIGOCENE

EOCENE

PALEOCENE

SILE

SIAN

PEN

NSY

LVAN

IAN

NAMURIAN

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STEPHAN-IAN

WESTPHAL-IAN

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MIDDLE

MIDDLE

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LATE

LATE

LATE

LATE

EARLY

EARLY

EARLY

EARLY

MIOCENE

Tg

Tf3

Tf2

Tf1

Te5

Te1-4

Td

Tc

Tb

Ta3

Ta2

Ta1

Th

23

22

2019

21

Mametzones

BRACHIOPODS

A.levis

F.coolkilyaensis

W.imperfecta

L.magnifica

S.occidentalis

N.afanasyevaeS.thomasiN.nalbiaensisF.wandageensisF.cundelgoensis

T.magnaF.byroensis

W.colemaniE.prideri

L.lyoni

T.occidentalis

S.irwinensis

S.jimbaensis

Neochonetes sp.A

CONODONTSM.posthernsteini

M.hernsteini

E.bidentata

E.serrulataE.postera

E.multidentata

E.triangularisE.quadrataM.primitius

M.communisti

M.nodosusM.polygnathiformis

N.newspassensis

N.mungoensis

N.mombergensis

N.constricta

N.timorensis

N.carinataI.isarcicaH.parvusH.minutus

C.changxingensis

C.subcarinataC.orientalis

C.leveni

M.xuanhanensis

M.aserrataM.nankingensisN.sulcoplicatusM.zsuzsannae

N.pequopensis

S.whitei

S.primus

S.postfusus

S.nodulinearisS.wabaunsensis

S.elongatusS.simulatorId.lobatulus

Idus.toretzianus

N.roundyi

N.medadultimus

E.spiculataE.elongata

N.elongataN.milleri

N.waageniN.pakistanensis

N.cristagaill

N.dieneri

N.kummeli

M.altudaensisM.postserrata

C.asymmetricaC.dukouensisC.postbitteri

N.prayiM.asiatica

M.idahoensisN.pnevi

S.ruzhencevi

S.fususS.constrictus

Idus.sagittalis

N.bothrops Id.sulcatus parvus

N.medexultimus

E.elongata-spiculata

N.triangulatis/homeri

M.prexuanhanensis

Idus.arendti

ISAB

ELAD

INIU

MH

eter

osph

aerid

ium

MU

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GIA

F.cy

lindr

ica

PYXI

DIE

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P.C

ERAT

OPH

OR

ASH

UBL

IKO

DIN

IUM

P.leonis

A.ramulifera

M.choanophorum

P.comatum

G.extensa

D.heterophylcta

A.australicum

A.hyperacanthum

A.homomorphum

E.crassitabulata

T.evittii

M.druggii

A.actula

I.korojonense

X.australis

N.aceras

I.cretaceum

O.porifera

C.striatoconus

P.infusorioides

D.multispinum

X.asperatusP.ludbrookiae

D.davidii

O.operculata

A.cinctum

M.testudinaria

D.swanense

W.clathrata

R.aemula

W.indotata

D.caddaensis

D.priscum

R.rhaetica

H.balmei

S.wigginsii

S.ottii

C.denticulata

M.tetracantha

M.australis

W.spectabilis

W.digitata

C.halosa

H.tasmaniense

K.thompsonae

A.circumtabulata

C.diebelii

S.carnarvonensis

A.coronata

A.suggestium

I.acuminatum

S.listeri

S.areolata

S.tabulata

P.burgeri

K.edwardsii

W.ornatumD.waipawaensis

P.iehiense

E.torynumB.reticulatumD.lobispinosumC.delicataK.wisemaniae

C.perforans

D.jurassicum

T.inaequalis

T.pandus

T.tricornus

T.asteris

T.bilobus

P.pyrophorumT.rugulatum

ACRITARCHS(informal zones)

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DINOCYSTS&

ACRITARCHS

Operculodiniumspp.

O.montgomeryi

K.coleothrypta

uu

ul

ll

S.tabulata/S.areolata

A.biformoides

C.incompositum

S.ramosus

uml

Morgan (Unpub)

C1

C2AC3

C4

C5

C5BC5C

C6C6A

C6C

C8C9

C10

C12C13C16C17

C18

C19

C20

C21

C22C23

C24

C25

C26

C27C28C29

C30

C31

C32

C33

C34n

M1

M3

M5

M10NM11M12M14M15M16

M17

M19M20M21M22

M23

Sout

hern

Spa

inNe

w J

erse

y &

New

Mex

ico

E Sp

ain,

SW

Uni

ted

Stat

esAr

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toty

pes

Salt

Rang

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akis

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est A

ustri

an

Mixedpolarity?

Penn-New Brunswick-Nova Scotia

Upper Donelzk

hyperchron

Northern Spain

Sout

hern

Po

land

Green: first appearanceRed: last appearance

NA

NN

OP

LA

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TO

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BIOEVENTS

CC7

M.concava

CC25

CC24

CC23CC22CC21

CC20

CC16

CC19

CC18

CC9

CC10

CC8

CC6

CC5

CC4

CC3

CC2

CC1

CC15CC14

CC12CC11

L.quadratus

L.praequadratus

L.trifidus

C.litterarius

R.neocorniana

N.colomi

a

a

a

a

a

ab

b

b

bbb

b

c

KCCM-2KCCM-3KCCM-4

KCCM-14KCCM-15KCCM-16KCCM-17 KCCM-18

KCCM-19KCCM-20KCCM-21KCCM-22KCCM-23KCCM-24 KCCM-25KCCM-26

KCCM-27KCCM-28KCCM-29

KCCM-30KCCM-31KCCM-32 KCCM-33KCCM-34KCCM-35KCCM-36 KCCM-37

KCCM-38KCCM-39KCCM-40KCCM-41KCCM-42KCCM-43 KCCM-44

KCCM-45

KCCM-46

KCCM-47KCCM-48

56 7 89111213

NC22

NC21

NC20

NC19

NC18

NC17

NC16NC15NC14NC13NC12

NC11

NC10

NC9

NC8

NC7

NC6

NC2

NC1

A.cymbiformis

R.levis

T.phacelosusQ.trifidiumQ.sissinghiiC.aculeus

C.ovalisA.parcusCC17(C.obscurus)

M.deoratus

E.turriseiffelii

P.columnata

L.bollii

C.loriei

C.oblongata

S.crenulata

N.steinmannii

R.anthophorus

CC13:M.furcatus

D.asymmetricus

D.quinqueramus

T.carinatus

Z.bijugatusH.recta

S.ciperoensis

C.altus

R.umbilicusC.formosusD.saipanensis

C.grandisD.punctulataC.solitus

C.gigas

D.lodoensis

Fasciculithus spp.

H.kleinpellii

L.crucicentralis

P.robustus

P.marthae

CC26c KCCM-1NC23M.mura

CN4CN3

CN2

CN1ab

CP1CP2CP3CP4

CP5

CP6CP7

CP8CP9CP10

CP11CP12

CP13

CP14

CP15

CP16CP17

CP18

CP19

a

a

a

a

b

b

b

b

b

b

c

a

a

a

aa

b

b

b

NP18

NP14NP13

NP12NP11

NP10NP9

NP8NP7

NP6NP5

NN5

NP4

NN4

NP3

NN3

NP2

NN2

NP1

NN1

NP21

NP25

NP24

NP23

NP22NP19/

20

CN14CN13

CN12

CN10

CN7 CN6

CN5

CN11

CN8CN9

CN15

a

a

a

a

b

b

NN19

NN17NN18 NN16

NN15NN14NN13

NN12

NN11NN10

NN9NN8NN7NN6

NN21NN20

NJ17

NJ16

NJ1

5

NJ14

NJ13

NJ11

NJ10

NJ9

NJ7

NJ5

NJ4

NJ3

NJ2

NJ1

a

b

NJ12a

b

NJ8a

b

NJ6

ba

ba

b

a

S.atmetros

S.helotatus

C.margerelii

S.bigotii max.

S.bigotii bigotii

W.deflandrei

S.hexumA.helvetica

P.enigma

S.speciosum

W.britannica

L.contractus

R.incompta

D.striatusC.superbus

B.finchiiC.granulatus

C.pliensbachensis

B.novum

C.crassus

P.liasicus

S.punctulata

B.intermedium

L.hauffii C.cavus

H.cuvillieri

L.crucicentralis

P.lacunosaD.surculus

A.tricorniculatus

D.quinqueramusD.calcarisD.hamatusC.coalitus

D.kugleriD.exilis

S.heteromorphus

H.ampliaperta

S.belemnosD.druggii

T.carinatus

S.ciperoensis

S.distentus

S.predistentus

H.reticulataE.subdisticha

D.saipanensis

D.tanii nodifer

N.fulgens

D.sublodoensisD.lodoensis

T.orthostylusD.binodosus

T.contortusD.multiradiatus

H.riedeliiD.mohleri

H.kleinpelliiF.tympaniformis

E.macellusC.danicus

C.tenuisM.inversus

C.oamaruensis

E.huxleyiG.oceanicaD.brouweri

R.pseudoumbilicaD.asymmetricusC.rugosus

D.pentaradiatus

S.pseudoradians/I.recurvus

NP17

NP16

NP15

NC5

NC4

NC3

P.marthae

M.elegans

C11

C10

C9

C8

C7

C6C5C4

C2

C1

a

bC3

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AN

KT

ICF

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INIF

ER

IDA

G.cuvillieriG.praecuvillieriH.semicostataeH.praesemicostata

R.rugosa

G.arca

P.plummeraeH.simplicissima

D.imbricata

P.helveticaP.stephani

R.cushmani

R.brotzeni

P.buxtorfi

H.papula

3) See STRATDAT for notes on taxonomic problemswith this zone.

Wri

ght &

Apt

horp

e (1

976)

Caron 1985

1) The ages used are the preferred AGSO agesfor the global (maximum) range of the zone or datum. The local Australian range or event age may differ. This problem will be addressed in future versions of the chart.

G.kugleri

S.gortani

G.stavensisC.cubensis

S.angiporoidesS.brevis

P.micraS.linaperta

G.indexH.primitiva

A.aculeataG.kugleri kugleriM.spinulosaA.bullbrooki

M.aragonensis

P.australiformisM.crater

M.formosa formosa

G.pseudomenardii cf.G.chapmani

M.aequa G.aequaG.angulataM.velascoensisP.simplex

G.pseudomenardiiP.chapmaniG.chapmani ehrenbergi

M.conicotruncataP.ehrenbergi

P.inconstans

P.uncinata

G.pauciloculata ?

P.mayeri

N.22

N.19N.18

P.22

P.18P.17

P.14

P.11

P.10

N.17

b

P.21

19/20

15/16

b

P17

P13P.13P.12

P.15

P.20P.19

ab

N.11N.10

N.14N.16 N.15

N.13

N.21N.20

N.23

a

N.12

a

b

M10

T20

T19

T17

T15

T10

T9

T11

Pl6Pl5Pl4Pl3Pl2

M12M11

T18

T16

T14

T13 T12

P22

P19P18P16

P15

P14

P12

P11

P10

Pt1

a

b

abP21

Pl1M14

M13

a

a

b

P20

P.16

G.truncatulinoidesG.inflata

G.puncticulataG.conomiozea

G.miotumidaP.mayeri

O.suturalisP.glomerosa curva

G.trilobus

G.woodi connecta

S.angiporoidesS.brevis

S.linaperta

T.inconspicua

G.index

A.primitiva

M.crater

G.woodi woodi

T.euapertura

G.dehiscens

12/1

3

A

B

CD

G

H

I

J

KL

N

RQ

M

F

1

1

1

1

1

1

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2

22

2

2

2

34

E

P.siakensisG.fohsi lobata

G.peripheronda

M7M5M4M3

M2

M1

N.9N.8N.7N.6

N.5

N.4

M9M8M6

G.daubjergensis

T8T7ST

a

T6 T5

T2T1

T4b

T3

Wright

C12G.contusa

a b

A.mayaroensis Jenkins (1985)C13

aP.5

ab

a

a

bc

.αP PαG.pauciloculata

U

P9 P8P7P6

P4

P3P2

P1 P0

P.9

P.8

P.7P.6

P.5P.4P.3

P.1P.2

2) Bioevents shown are for the Taylor, Jenkins &Wright zonation schemes. STRATDAT contains othersignificant datums not shown here.

Tay

lor

S.triloculinoides

P.wilcoxensis

PRO

TEAC

IDIT

ESH

OEG

ISPO

RIS

MIC

RO

CAC

HR

YID

ITES

C.D

AMPI

ERI

T.pleistocenicus

T.bellus

P.asperopolus

T.lilliei

N.senectus

T.apoxyexinus

P.mawsonii

A.distocarinatus

P.pannosus

C.paradoxus

C.striatus

F.wonthaggiensis

C.australiensis

R.watherooensis

M.florida

C.cooksoniae

C.turbatus

C.torosa

M.crenulatus

S.quadrifidus

K.saeptatus

D.ericianus

D.birkheadensis

S.ybertii

M.lipsis

P.tu

berc

ulat

usN

.asp

erus

L.balmei

T.longus

D.complex

A.reducta

S.speciosus

T.playfordii

D.stellataD.dulhuntyiP.rugatus

P.si

nuos

us

M.trisina

S.fusus

S.barungensis

T.magnificus

P.confragosus

P.pachypolus acme

B.eneabbaensis

P.crenulatus

S.speciosus

S.quadrifidus

D.parvithola

P.sinuosus

P.cicatricosa

M.tentula

P.novicus

S.ybertii

G.edwardsii

C.rotundus

A.parvispinosus

A.tenuispinosus

P.samoilovichii

L.pellucidus

P.microcorpus

Stage 2

Stage 1

abca

b

c

Stag

e 5

a

b

Stag

e 4

a

bStage 3

APK7

APK6

APK4

APJ5

APJ1

APT1

APP6

APP5

APP1

5.15.2APK5

3.1

3.2

APK3

2.1

2.2

APK2

1.1

1.2

APK1

6.1

6.2.1

6.2.26.2

APJ6

4.1

4.2

APJ4

3.1

3.2

3.3.1

3.3.23.3

APJ3

2.1

2.2.12.2.2

2.2

APJ2

5.1

5.2.1

5.2.25.2

APT5

4.1

4.2

APT4

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

APT3

2.1

2.2

APT2

4.14.24.3

APP4

3.1

3.23.3.1

3.3.23.3

APP3

2.1

2.2

APP2

D.granulata

P.velata

L.pellucidus

P.microcorpus

P.cancellosa(crenulata)

C.hughesii(ex F.wonthag.)

FALC

ISPO

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P.pseudoreticulata

C.bifurcatus

M.galeatus

Mic

roba

c-ul

ispo

rasp

.A

Weyland-ites

P.confluens

G.confluens

M.diversus

C.warchi-anus

G.h

anno

nicu

s

A.villosus = M.villosa

M.trisina = G.trisinus

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l

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l

Morgan (Unpub)

Morgan (Unpub)

SPORES&

POLLEN

PA

LA

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IC

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2bi2bii

2biii

2c

2di

2dii

2diii

2div

3a

3b

3c

4ai4aii4aiii4aiv

4bi4bii

4biii4ci

4ciii4cii

5a5b

5ci5cii5ciii

5d6a

6b

6ci

6cii

7ai

7aii7bi

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A.primus

D.quinqueramus

C.macintyreiS.heteromorphus

S.belemnos

S.delphix

S.ciperoensis

H.rectaS.distentus

I.recurvus

C.reticulatus

R.umbilicusD.bifax

C.gigasP.inversusR.inflataC.gammationT.crassusD.lodoensisD.diastypusC.eodelaD.nobilisT.pertususC.frequensH.kleinpelliiC.edentulusC.inconspicuusC.asymmetricusC.primus

S.atmetros

S.helotatus

A.helvatica

S.speciosum

W.britannica

L.contractus

R.incompta

D.criotusD.striatusC.superbusC.cavusL.hauffii

B.novumC.crassus

P.liasicus

S.punctulata

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124° 125°

INDONESIA

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PuffinPuffin

ASHMORE PLATFORMASHMORE PLATFORM

50 km

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SkuaSkua

VULCAN

VULCAN

AGSO has tried to make the information in this product as accurate as possible.However, it does not guarantee that the information is totally accurate orcomplete. Therefore, you should not rely soley on this information whenmaking a commercial decision.

Digital compilation by N.R. Montgomerie

L.(E

)bad

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ensi

s

L.di

ctyo

des

G.rudia

L.orbignyi

R.crebra

L.tenera

BE

NT

HIC

FO

RA

MIN

IFE

RID

A

Barren interzone

C.calabaza

B.simplex

Dissimulidinium sp.A

Biorbifera sp.A

I.kondratjeviiP.inusitatum

Egmontodinium sp.ADissimulidinium sp.B

B.nereidis

C.calabaza

B.simplex

Dissimuldinium sp.A

Biorbifera sp.A

I.kondratjeviP.inusitatum

Egmontodinium sp.ADissimulidinium sp.B

B.nereidis

M2

M3

M4

Bint & Marshall (1994)

Leiosphaerid 4ciii (Helby)

unpublished

Haq et al, 1987

CALABRIANPIACENZIANZANCLEANMESSINIAN

TORTONIAN

SERRAVALLIAN

LANGHIAN

BURDIGALIAN

AQUITANIAN

CHATTIAN

RUPELIAN

PRIABONIAN

BARTONIAN

LUTETIAN

YPRESIAN

THANETIAN

SELANDIAN

DANIAN

MAASTRICHTIAN

CAMPANIAN

SANTONIAN

CONIACIANTURONIAN

CENOMANIAN

ALBIAN

APTIAN

BARREMIAN

HAUTERIVIAN

VALANGINIAN

BERRIASIAN

TITHONIAN

KIMMERIDGIAN

OXFORDIAN

CALLOVIAN

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G.calida calidaG.tosaensis

G.inflataG.crassaformis crassaformisS.dehiscensG.puncticulata

G.tumidaG.conomiozeaG.plesiotumida

N.acostaensisG.miotumidaG.nepenthes

P.mayeriG.fohsi lobataP.mayeri acmeO.suturalis

P.glomerosa curvaP.sicana

G.trilobusD.biaiensis

G.woodi connectaG.woodi woodiG.dehiscens

G.kugleri

G.angulisuturalis

H.primitiva

C.cubensisG.indexH.dumbeli

Globigeapsis spp.

H.australis

M.craterP.wilcoxensis

G.pseudomenardii

P.chapmani

G.pauciloculata ?

G.daubjergensisP.compressa

G.truncatulinoides

O.universa

D.sellii

S.brevis

G.praefohsi

MapCHA

Tan

SKU

JABOli

ESw

TahBilESw

JABMonEcl

Tan

Pen

Avo

Tah

SkuSwaESw

PUFBir

Puf

Hal

CASTal

SUNTRO

LAMELAKak

BAYUNDSUNTRO

Ten

Cz7

Cz6

Cz5

Cz4

Cz3

Cz2

Cz1

J10

J9

J8

J7

J6

J5

J4

J3

J2

J1

Tr6

Tr5

Tr4

Tr3

Tr2

Tr1

P7

P6

P5

P4

P3

P2

P1

Crb

6

Crb5

K11

K10

K9

K8

K7

K6K5

K4

K3

K2

K1

ab

ab

abcabcab

=a=b=c=d

Green: first appearanceRed: last appearance

=a=b=c=d

Jabir

u

Terra

ce

TalbotTalbot

OliverOliver

TenaciousTenacious

JabiruJabiruPaqualin Gr

LONDONDERRYLONDONDERRY

HIGH HIGH

Montara

Tce

MontaraMontara

ChallisChallis

TahbilkTahbilk

?

***

EVENTS

Barracouta Formation

Oliver Formation

Oliver Sand Member

Cartier Formation

Prion Formation

Hibernia Formation

Grebe Formation

Johnson Formation

Turnstone Formation

Fenelon Formation

Gibson Formation

Woolaston Formation

Jamieson Formation

Darwin Formation

Echuca Shoals Formation

Flamingo Group

Frigate Shale

Laminaria/Elang Formation

Plover Formation

Nome Formation

Challis Formation

Pollard Formation

Osprey Formation

Sahu

l Gro

up

Mount Goodwin Formation

Hyland Bay Formation

Fossil Head Formation

Collision

? Uplift / erosion

Post-rift regression

Post-rift transgression

? Uplift of horst blocks

Extension

Initiation of Jurassic rifts

Regional subsidence

Inversion

Thermal subsidence

Extension

Thermal subsidence

Rapid subsidence (Timor flexure)

? Erosion / condensed section

Initiation Fitzroy Movement (compression)

Initiation of Westralian Superbasin

Barracouta Formation

Oliver Formation

Grebe Marl

Barracouta Formation

Oliver Formation

Prion Formation

Hibernia Formation

Grebe Formation

Johnson Formation

Swan

For

mat

ion

Plover Formation

Sahu

l Gro

up

Carti

er F

m

HiberniaFormation

JohnsonFormation

PrionFormation

Hibe

rnia

Bed

s

Brown GannetFormation

Echuca ShoalsFormation

BenellaFormation

PollardFormation

Un-named

Un-named

Sahu

l Gro

up

Puffin/PrudhoeFormation

FenelonFormation

GibsonFormation

WoolastonFormation

Vee

Form

atio

n

Echuca ShoalsFormation

Upper VulcanFormation

Lower VulcanFormation

MontaraFormation

PETR

EL A

PETR

EL B

PETR

EL C

NomeFormation

ChallisFormation

PollardFormation

OspreyFormation

Mount GoodwinFormation

Mount GoodwinFormation

Barracouta Formation

Oliver Formation

Prion Formation

Hibernia Formation

Grebe Formation

Borde/PrudhoeFormation

FenelonFormation

GibsonFormation

WoolastonFormation

Bath

urst

Isla

nd G

roup

Darwin/Echuca Shoals

Formation

Johnson/BassetFormation

Oliver Sand Member

Hyland Bay Formation

Oliver Sand Member

Upper Vulcan Formation

Sahu

l Gro

upPollardFormation

OspreyFormation

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IGNI

FICA

NT S

HOW

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ISCO

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ES

XI

X

IX

VIII

VII

V

IV

III

IIb

IIa

I

Avo - Avocet

BAY - Bayu

Bil - Bilyara

CHA - Challis

Ecl - Eclipse

ELA - Elang

ESw - East Swan

JAB - Jabiru

LAM - Laminaria

Mon - Montara

Oli - Oliver

PUF - Puffin

SKU - Skua

Swa - Swan

Tal - Talbot

UND - Undan

Kak - Kakatua

Plio-Pleistoceneundifferentiated

Plio-Pleistoceneundifferentiated

Siu Formation

KokneoConglomerate

Ofu Formation

BorolaloFormation

NakfunuFormation

Oe BaatFormation

Wai LuluFormation

Wai LuluFormation

BabuluFormation

AitutuFormation

AitutuFormation

NiofFormation

Mau

biss

e F

orm

atio

n

Mau

biss

e F

orm

atio

n

CribasFormation

AtahocFormation

AtahocFormation

CribasFormation

AliambataFormation

Fossil Head Formation

VI

Woo

dbin

e Be

ds

Bir - Birch Tah - Tahbilk

Capitals (eg. SKU) = major field

Map - Maple

Pen - Pengana

Tan - Tancred

Ten - Tenacious

SUN - Sunrise

TRO - Troubadour

Wai BuaFormation

Sequence and lithostratigraphic interptretation based on the following wells

ASHMORE PLATFORM VULCAN SUB-BASIN LONDONDERRY HIGH (Western margin)

Allaru 1Avocet 1AAvocet 2Birch 1Cassini 1Cassini 2Challis 1Challis 11Champagny 1Dillon Shoals 1Douglas 1East Swan 1

East Swan 2Eclipse 1Garganey 1Jabiru 1AJabiru 2Jarrah 1AKeppler 1Longleat 1Maple 1Montara 1Nancar 1Octavius 1

Anderdon 1Halycon 1Osprey 1

Oliver 1Paqualin 1Pascal 1Pengana 1Puffin 1Puffin 2Rainbow 1Skua 1Skua 6Swan 1 Swan 3Swift 1

Tahbilk 1Talbot 1Taltarni 1Tancred 1Turnstone 1Voltaire 1Vulcan 1B

Upper Jamieson Formation

Lower Jamieson Formation

Lower JamiesonFormation

Upper JamiesonFormation

Kayling Formation

Treachery Shale

Kuriyippi Formation Kuriyippi Formation

AshmoreVolcanics

** Ashmore Reef 1Brown Gannet 1North Hibernia 1Pascal 1Rainbow 1Sahul Shoals 1Warb 1A* Mount Ashmore 1B

Tertiary, foraminiferidsTertiary, foraminiferidsTertiary, spores & pollenJurassic -Tertiary, nannoplanktonJurassic - Cretaceous, spores &pollenPermian - Triassic, spores & pollenCarboniferous, ostracodsDevonian, macro vertebratesSilurian, trilobites & brachiopodsOrdovician & Triassic, conodontsCambrian - Ordovician, trilobites & brachiopodsCambrian - Ordovician, trilobites

Information on the timescale and biostratigraphic zonation schemespresented on these charts was compiled by the following scientistsof the Australian Geological Survey Organisation Dr Graham D. Moss *Dr George C.H. Chaproniere Dr Elizabeth M. Truswell*Dr Samir ShafikDr Dennis Burger*Dr Clinton B. FosterDr Peter J. Jones*Dr Gavin C. Young*Dr Desmond Strusz*Dr Robert S. NicollDr John R. LaurieDr John H. Shergold* * Retired

The zonations are plotted directly into MicroStation 95 design files, using a macrolanguage interface linked to STRATDAT. This approach gives great flexibility in layout, ease of correction and accurate translation from the database to the printed product.

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ri IV

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VI

9

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8

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Klmaas

7a

Kapt

Kcamp

6

5

Kval

Jtith

Jkim

Jcal

4a

4b

4c

3

Jbase

Trmid

2a

Pntop

1

VULCANSUB-BASIN

LONDONDERRYHIGH

(Western Flank)SAHUL

(Whittam et al, 1996)

TIMOR ISLANDWEST

SE

EP

S

TIMOR ISLANDEAST

S.R. Schutter & J.R. Laurie

AG

E(M

a B

P)

AG

E(M

a B

P)

ER

A

SY

ST

EM

STAGE

TIM

E S

LIC

E

MAGNETIC POLARITY SEALEVEL CURVEAUSTRALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL BIOZONATIONS

SUBSYSTEMSUBPERIOD

SERIESEPOCH

200 m 100 m 0 m

ME

GA

SE

Q(W

hit

tam

199

6)

SE

Q (

Pat

tillo

&N

ich

ols

199

0)

C Commonwealth of Australia 1998

Further information about this chart and related products can be obtained from eitherDr George C.H. Chaproniere or Dr Robert S. Nicoll. Phone (02 or 61-2) 6249 9111 or e-mail [email protected] or [email protected]

The zonations presented here are from the STRATDAT Oracle database, which was developed by Dr Clinton Foster, Lynton Spencer and Bruce Wyatt under the auspices of the Australian Petroleum Systems Project, managed by Dr John Bradshaw. STRATDAT is maintained by the AGSO Phanerozoic Timescales Calibration and Development Project Team.

ROTIROTI

TIMOR T

ROUGH

TIMOR T

ROUGH

S Sw

itzer

land

, N It

aly

Blo

w 1

969

& 1

979

Ber

ggre

n et

al 1

985

& 1

995

CC

: Sis

sing

h (1

977)

KC

N: R

exill

ius

(in

Prep

)

NC

: Rot

h (1

978) K

CC

M:

Rex

illiu

s (i

n Pr

ep)

KC

:Sh

afik

(199

6)

NJ: Bown et al (1988)

MA

JOR

SH

OW

S&

DIS

CO

VE

RIE

S

ASHMOREPLATFORM

MA

JOR

SH

OW

S&

DIS

CO

VE

RIE

S

MA

JOR

SH

OW

S&

DIS

CO

VE

RIE

S

AG

SO

SE

Q(1

998)

MA

JOR

SH

OW

S&

DIS

CO

VE

RIE

S

?

Gas-prone source rock

Oil-prone source rock

Oil & gas-prone source rock

Possible source rock

Gas

Gas show

Gas condensate

Oil seep

Gas seep

Oil & gas seep

Oil & gas

Oil

Oil show

Oil & gas show

Onshore

Offshore

Group

Projected

Gas CO2

NN

& N

P:

Mar

tini

(197

1)

CN & CP: Okada &

Burky (1980)

Oliver Sand Mbr

Hal - Halycon

0

NORTHERN BONAPARTE BASIN BIOZONATION AND STRATIGRAPHY

0 200 km

MoneyShoalGraben

Timor Trough

PETRELSUB-BASIN

Ashmore

Platform

BrowseBasin

Sahul S

yncline

Vul

can

Sub

-bas

in

Lond

onde

rry H

igh

KimberleyBlock

16°126° 132°

Darwin

FitzroyMobileZone

Malita GrabenSahul

Platform

12°

Timor W

estTimor East

Northern Bonaparte BasinBiozonation & Stratigraphy, 1998

Chart 15

CSS - Cassini