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Baillie, P. W., 1986. Geology and exploration history of the west Tasmanian continental margin. Tasmania Department of Mines, Report 1986/47.

Boreham, C.J., Blevin, J.E., Duddy, I., Newman, J., Liu, K., Middleton, H., Macphail, M.K. & Cook, A.C., 2002. Exploring the potential for oil generation, migration and accumulation in Cape Sorell-1, Sorell Basin, offshore West Tasmania. Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal 42, 35-65.

Conolly J. & Galloway M. J., 1995. Hydrocarbon prospectivity of the offshore West Coast of Tasmania. Tasmanian Geological Survey, Record 1995/04.

Exon, N.F., White, T.S., Malone, M.J., Kennett, J.P. & Hill, P.J., 2001. Petroleum potential of deepwater basins around Tasmania: insights from Deep Ocean Drilling Program Leg 189. PESA Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium, 49-60.

Exon N. F., Moore A. M. G. & Hill P. J., 1997. The geological framework of the continental South Tasman Rise, south of Tasmania, with emphasis on its sedimentary basins. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 44, 561-577.

Hill P. J., Exon N. F., Royer J-Y., Whitmore G., Belton D. & Wellington A., 1997. Atlas of the offshore Tasmanian region: swath-mapping and geophysical maps from AGSO's 1994 Tasmante survey. Australian Geological Survey Organisation, colour atlas.

Hill P. J, Meixner A. J., Moore A. M. G. & Exon N. F., 1997. Structure and development of the west Tasmanian offshore sedimentary basins: results of recent marine and aeromagnetic surveys. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 44, 579-596.

Hinz K. & Shipboard Party, 1985. Geophysical, geological and geochemical studies off West Tasmania and on the South Tasman Rise. Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe Report, Cruise SO36.

Lodwick, W.R., Passmore, V.L., Hill, P.J., Lavering, I.H., Vuckovic V. & Davey, S., 1999. Sorell Basin, Tasmania. Petroleum Prospectivity Bulletin. Petroleum Resources Program, AGSO, Canberra.

Maxus, 1993. Block T/24P west Tasmania, an exploration opportunity. Farm-out brochure, Maxus Energy Corporation.

Moore A. M. G., 1991. Western Tasmanian margin - seismic interpretation and mapping. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Australia, Record 1991/70.

Moore A. M. G., Willcox J. B., Exon N. F. & O'Brien, G. W., 1992. Continental shelf basins on the west Tasmanian margin. APEA Journal 32, 231-250.

Norvick, M.S. & Smith, M.A., 2001. Mapping the plate tectoinc reconstruction of southern and southeastern Australia and implications for petroleum systems. APPEA Journal 42(1), 15-35.

Symonds P. A., Colwell J. B., Struckmeyer H. I. M., Willcox J. B. & Hill P. J., 1996. Mesozoic rift basin development off eastern Australia. In Mesozoic 96, Mesozoic geology of the eastern Australian plate conference, 23-26 September 1996, Brisbane, Australia. Extended Abstracts 43. Geological Society of Australia. 528-542.

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