PetroChemex International
Publications & Presentations
PetroChemex International Pty Ltd provide training and consultancy on petroleum and geothermal systems study
Publications
Ghori1, KAR, Craig2, J, Thusu3, B, Lunning4, S, and Geiger5, 2009, Global Infracambrian petroleum systems: a Review: in Global Neoproterozoic Petroleum Systems, the Emerging Potential in North Africa (eds) J. Craig, J. Thurow, B, Thusu, A. Whitham and Y. Abutarruma. Geological Society Special Publication, London, 326, 109-136. View
Ghori, KAR, 2009, Petroleum data: leading the search for geothermal resources in Western Australia, poster: APPEA 2009 Conference, Darwin, Northern Territory, 31–03 June 2009.
Ghori, KAR, 2009, Petroleum data: leading the search for geothermal resources in Western Australia, Abstract: APPEA Conference 2009 Abstract Volume, p. 61. View
Ghori, KAR, 2009, Petroleum data: leading the search for geothermal resources in Western Australia: APPEA Journal 2009, p. 364–382. View
Ghori, KAR, 2009, Prospectivity and opportunity: Western Australia’s petroleum and geothermal energy systems, abstract and PowerPoint presentation, Proceedings 2009 APPEX Prospect and Property Expo (AAPG), London, 3–5 March 2009.
Ghori, KAR, 2009, Geothermal studies in Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia, Record 2009/2, p. 13–16.
Ghori, KAR, 2008, Perth Basin’s geothermal resources, extended abstract, in: Gurgenci and Budd (editors), Proceeding of the Sir Mark Oliphant International Frontiers of Science and Technology Australia Geothermal Energy Conference, Geoscience Australia, Record 2008/18, p. 55–61. View
Ghori, KAR, 2008, Western Australia’s geothermal resources, abstract, extended abstract, and poster: AAPG 2008 Annual Convention and Exhibition, San Antonio, April 20-23, USA. View
Ghori, KAR, 2008, the search for Western Australia’s geothermal resources in: Western Australia Geological Survey, Annual Review 2006–2007, p. 36–39. View
Ghori, KAR, 2007, Search for energy from geothermal resources in Western Australia: September 2007 Petroleum in Western Australia, Department of Industry and Resources, Perth, p. 25–31. View
Ghori, KAR, 2007, The Officer Basin in Western Australia, an example of an under-explored Infracambrian petroleum system: April 2007 Petroleum in Western Australia, Department of Industry and Resources, Perth, p. 42–45.
Ghori1, KAR, Craig2, J, Thusu3, B, Lunning4, S, Geiger5, M, Sadat6, KJ, and Hess7, B, 2006, Global Infracambrian Petroleum Systems: A Review: Proceedings, The Geological Society of Great Britain 2006 Global Infracambrian Hydrocarbon Systems and the Emerging Potential in North Africa, 29-30 November 2006 London.
Ghori, KAR, and Haines, PW, Abstract and Extended Abstract Paleozoic Petroleum Systems of the Canning Basin, Western Australia: A review: Proceedings, 2006 AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geology) International Conference and Exhibition, November 5-8, 2006 Perth. View
Ghori, KAR, Echegu, S, Lukaye, J, and Irumba, CB, 2005, Abstract— Petroleum Geochemistry of the Albertine Graben, Uganda: Abstract: Proceedings of African Petroleum Conference, Entebbe, Uganda March 2–4, 2005.
Carlsen, GM, and Ghori, KAR, 2005, Canning Basin and global Palaeozoic petroleum systems—a review: Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association, Journal, v. 45, part 1, p. 349–363. View
Ghori, KAR, Mory, AJ, Iasky, RP, 2005, Modeling petroleum generation in the Palaeozoic of the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Implications for prospectivity: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Bulletin, v. 89, no. 1, p. 27–40.
Ghori, KAR, and Mohammed, RR, 2004, Abstract — Modelling Petroleum Generation within the Upper Cretaceous–Tertiary of the Ajdâbiyâ Trough, Northeast Sirt Basin, Libya in Geology of East Libya abstracts: Proceedings of sedimentary basins of Libya, third symposium, November 21–23 2004, Binghazi, Libya, GSPLAJ. View
Haines, PW, Mory, AJ, Stevens, MK, and Ghori, KAR, 2004, GSWA Lancer 1 well completion (basin data), Officer and Gunbarred Basins, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2004/10, 39p.
Ghori, KAR, 2004, Appendix — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Boologooro 1 well completion report (interpretive), Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia by DW. Haig, AJ Mory, M Dixon, J Backhouse, RJ Campbell, KAR Ghori, R Howe, and PA Morris: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2004/4, p. 86–98.
D’Ercole, C, Gibson, L, and Ghori, KAR, (compilers), 2003, Prospects and leads, central Canning Basin, Western Australia, 2003: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2003/14, 89p. View
Iasky, RP, D’Ercole, C, Ghori, KAR, Mory, AJ, and Lockwood, AM, 2003, Structure and petroleum Prospectivity of the Gascoyne Platform, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 87, 56p.
Mory, AJ, Ghori, KAR, Iasky, RP, 2003, A summary of the geological evolution and petroleum potential of the Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 86, 26p.
Ghori, KAR, 2003, Appendix — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Yinni 1 well completion report, Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western by M Dixon, DW Haig, AJ Mory, J Backhouse, KAR Ghori, and PA Morris: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2003/7, p. 27–37.
Ghori, KAR, 2003, Appendix — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Edaggee 1 well completion report (interpretive), Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia by M Dixon, DW Haig, AJ Mory, J Backhouse, KAR Ghori, R Howe, and PA Morris: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2003/8, p. 58–71.
Iasky, RP, Mory, AJ, Grey, K, Bundell, KA, and Ghori, KAR, 2002, Prospectivity of the Peedamullah Shelf and Onslow Terrace revisited: in the sedimentary basins of Western Australia 3 edited by M Keep and SJ Moss: Proceedings of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, 2002, p. 741–759.
Stevens, MK, Apak, SN, Grey, K, Ghori, KAR, and Bundell, K, 2002, The Vines 1 stratigraphic drillhole, central Officer Basin, Western Australia: in the sedimentary basins of Western Australia 3 edited by M Keep and SJ Moss: Proceedings of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, 2002, p. 928–942.
Apak, SN, Ghori, KAR, Carlsen, GM, and Stevens, MK, 2002, Basin development with implications for petroleum trap styles of the Neoproterozoic Officer Basin, Western Australia: in the sedimentary basins of Western Australia 3 edited by M Keep and SJ Moss: Proceedings of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, 2002, p. 913–927. View
Ghori, KAR, 2002, Modelling the hydrocarbon generative history of the Officer Basin, Western Australia: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia, Journal, no. 29, p. 29–43. View
Ghori, KAR, 2002, High quality oil-prone source rocks within carbonates of the Silurian Dirk Hartog Group, Gascoyne Platform, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Annual Review 2000–2001, p 58–62.
Ghori, KAR, 2002, Appendix 7 — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Vines 1 well completion report, Waigen area, Officer Basin, Western compiled by SN Apak, HT Moor, and MK Stevens: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 2001/18, p. 7.1–7.9.
Ghori, KAR, 2001, Appendix — Thermal history of the Lennis area, in Basin development and petroleum exploration potential of the Lennis area, Officer Basin, Western Australia by SA Apak and HT Moor: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 77, p. 34–42.
Ghori, KAR, and Mohammed, RR, 2000, Abstract — Petroleum system modelling in Ghadâmis Basin, NW Libya, in Geology of Northwest Libya abstracts: Proceedings of sedimentary basins of Libya, second symposium, November 6–8 2000, Tripoli, Libya, GSPLAJ, p. 44–44. View
Ghori, KAR, 2000, Appendix — Petroleum source-rock potential and maturation history of the Yowalga area, in Basin development and petroleum exploration potential of the Yowalga area, Officer Basin, Western Australia by SA Apak and HT Moor: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 76, p. 44–61.
Ghori, KAR, 2000, Abstract — Timing of hydrocarbon charge in the Neoproterozoic Officer Basin of Western Australia, in Book of abstracts: Proceedings of Australian organic geochemistry conference, 12–14 July 2000, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Crostella, A, Iasky, RP, Blundell, KA, Yasin, AR., and Ghori, KAR, 2000, Petroleum geology of the Peedamullah Shelf and Onslow Terrace, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 73, 119p.
Baker, JC, Havord, PJ, Martin, KR, and Ghori, KAR, 2000, Diagenesis and petrophysics of the Early Permian Moogooloo Sandstone, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, AAPG Bulletin, V. 84, No. 2, p. 250–265.
Ghori, KAR, 1999, Silurian-Devonian petroleum source-rock potential and thermal history, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 72, 88p.
Ghori, KAR, 1999, Appendix 8 —Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Yaringa East 1 well completion report, Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by AJ Mory and AR Yasin: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1999/7, p. 41–47.
Ghori, KAR, 1999, Appendix 7 —Organic geochemistry, in GSWA Coburn 1 well completion report, Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by AJ Mory and AR Yasin: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1999/5, p. 74–93.
Ghori, KAR, 1999, Appendix 9 — Geochemistry, in GSWA Empress 1A well completion report, Officer Basin, Western Australia with notes on petroleum and mineral potential compiled by MK, Stevens and SN Apak: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1999/4, p.73–101.
Ghori, KAR, 1999, Appendix 2 — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Barrabiddy 1 and 1A well completion report, Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by AJ Mory and AR Yasin: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1999/3, p. 35–50.
Carlsen, GM, Apak, SN, Ghori, KAR, Grey, K, and Stevens, MK, 1999, Petroleum potential of the Neoproterozoic, western Officer Basin, Western Australia, based on a source-rock model from Empress-1A: The APPEA Journal, v. 39 (1), Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association Limited, p. 322–342.
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Abstract — Petroleum geochemistry of GSWA Barrabiddy 1A, Gascoyne Platform, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, in Book of abstracts: Proceedings of Australian organic geochemistry conference, 1998, Canberra, p. 55–56.
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Appendix 5 — Geochemistry, in GSWA Trainor 1 well completion report, Savory Sub-basin, Officer Basin, Western Australia with notes on petroleum and mineral potential compiled by MK, Stevens and NG Adamides: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1996/12, p. 57–61.
Iasky, RP, Mory, AJ, Ghori, KAR, and Shevchenko, SI, 1998, Structure and petroleum potential of the Southern Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Report 61, 63p.
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Appendix 6 — Petroleum geochemistry, in GSWA Mooka 1 well completion report, Gascoyne Platform, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by AJ Mory and AR Yasin: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1998/6, p. 40–44.
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Petroleum source-rock potential and thermal history of the Officer Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1998/3, 52p. View
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Petroleum generating potential and thermal history of the Neoproterozoic Officer Basin, in the sedimentary basins of Western Australia 2 edited by PG Purcell and RR Purcell: Proceeding of West Australian Basins Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, 1998, p. 717–730. View
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Petroleum generating potential and thermal history of the Palaeozoic, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, in the sedimentary basins of Western Australia 2 edited by PG Purcell and RR Purcell: Proceeding of West Australian Basins Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, 1998, p. 553–567.
Ghori, KAR, 1998, Geochemistry of the Devonian, Barrabiddy 1A, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia, Journal, no. 26, p. 136–146.
Ghori, KAR, 1997, Palaeozoic source rock facies and maturation history of the Southern Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, in Petroleum System of SE Asia and Australasia edited by JVC Howes and RA Noble: Proceedings of Indonesian Petroleum Association International Conference, Jakarta, 1997, p. 175–190.
Ghori, KAR, 1996, Abstract — Petroleum generating potential and maturation history of Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, in Book of Abstracts edited by Ben GK van arssen: Proceedings of Australian organic geochemistry conference, 1996, Fremantle.
Ghori, KAR, and Mohammed, RR, 1996, The application of petroleum generation modelling to the East Sirt Basin, in The Geology of Sirt Basin edited by MJ Salem, AS El Hawat, and AM Sbeta: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Geology of Sirt Basin, 1993, Tripoli, Libya, Elsevier, v. 2, p. 529–539.
Ghori, KAR, 1996, Appendix 2 — Geochemistry, GSWA Ballythanna 1 well completion report, Byro Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by A Mory: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1996/7, p. 23–31.
Ghori, KAR, 1996, Appendix 2 — Geochemistry, in GSWA Gneudna 1 well completion report, Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia compiled by A Mory: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1996/6, p. 24–35.
Ghori, KAR, 1996, Petroleum source rocks, Merlinleigh and Byro Sub-basins, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Record 1995/5, 102p.
Ghori, KAR, 1995, Measuring thermal conductivities improves maturation modelling in the northern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia, Journal, no. 23, p. 3–12.
Ghori, KAR, 1994, Thermal history and petroleum generation study of 5 Wells, Carnarvon Basin, Northwest Shelf, Australia, MSc thesis: School of Applied Geology, Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia, 106p.
Ghori, KAR, 1991, Petroleum geochemical aspects of Cyrenaica, northeast Libya, in The Geology of Libya edited by MJ Salem, AM Busriwil, and AM Ben Ashour: Proceedings of the third international symposium on the Geology of Libya, Tripoli, 1987, Elsevier, v. VII, p. 2743–2755.
Under Publications
Ghori, KAR, 2010, New heat flow data aids exploration in the Canning Basin, Western Australia, Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association 2010 Conference and Exhibition, 16 – 19 May 2010, Brisbane, Australia.
Presentations
May 31, 2009, Petroleum data: leading the search for geothermal resources in Western Australia, Australian Petroleum Production and exploration Association 2009 Conference and Exhibition, Darwin, 31 May—3 June 2009.
March 3, 2009, Prospectivity and opportunity: Western Australia’s petroleum and geothermal energy systems, 2009 APPEX Prospect and Property Expo, London, 3—5 March 2009.
February 19, 2009, Geothermal studies in Western Australia, GSWA open-day, Fremantle.
August 22, 2008, Perth Basin’s Geothermal Resources, 2008 Australian Geothermal Energy Conference, 19—22 August, 2008, Melbourne.
April 23, 2008, Poster, 2008 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, San Antonio, USA, 20–23 April 2008.
November 29, 2006, Key Speaker, Global Infracambrian Petroleum Systems, Geological Society of London Conference, 29–30 November 2006. View
September 3–30, 2006, Presented four weeks training course at Petroleum Exploration and Production Department (PEPD), Uganda, to Ugandan and Sudanese petroleum geoscientists as United Nation specialist of Petroleum Geology.
April 10–13, 2005, APPEA Conference, Canning basin and global petroleum systems—a review by G. M. Carlsen and K. Ameed R. Ghori.
March 2–4, 2005, East African Petroleum Conference, Entebbe, Uganda, presented ‘Petroleum Geochemistry of Albertine Graben, Uganda’. View
March 5–9, 2005, As Petroleum Geochemistry Consultant for capacity building of staff, Petroleum Exploration and Production Department, Entebbe, Uganda through Consia Consultants in co-operation with GEUS (Geological Survey of Greenland and Denmark).
November 21–23, 2004, Geology of East Libya conference, Binghazi, presented ‘Modelling Petroleum Generation within the Upper Cretaceous–Tertiary of the Ajdâbiyâ Trough, Northeast Sirt Basin, Libya’.
June 2002–June 2004, As Petroleum Geochemistry Consultant/Advisor and Trainer through Commonwealth Secretariat London for Petroleum Exploration and Production Department to establish petroleum geochemistry laboratory, staff training, and geochemical evaluation of the Albertine Graben, East African Rift System. The assignment was for one year over a period of two years on three months rotation.
March 5–7, 2003, East African Petroleum Conference, Nairobi, Kenya, Participated in field excursion ‘Ngorongooro – Manyarra’, Tanzania, March 2–4 and field excursion ‘Lamu Basin, Kenya, March 8–11, 2003.
July 12–14, 2000, Australian Organic Geochemistry Conference, Townsville, presented ‘Two Dimensional Basin Modelling of the Neoproterozoic Officer Basin of Western Australia to Calculate the Timing of Petroleum Charge’. View
November 6–8, 2000, Geology of Northwest Libya conference, Tripoli, presented ‘Petroleum System Modelling in Ghadâmis Basin of NW Libya’. Participated in field excursion to ‘Al Jabel al Akhdar – Al Batnan Platform, NE Libya, and November 9–12, 2000. View
August 30–September 2, 1998, West Australian Basins Symposium, Perth, presented ‘Petroleum Generating Potential and Thermal History of the Palaeozoic, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia’ and ‘Petroleum Generating Potential and Thermal History of the Neoproterozoic Officer Basin, Western Australia’. View
September 28–30, 1998, Australian Organic Geochemistry Conference, Canberra, presented ‘Petroleum Geochemistry of GSWA Barrabiddy 1A, Gascoyne Platform, Western Australia’. View
May 21–23, 1997, Petroleum Systems of SE Asia & Australasia Conference, Jakarta, Indonesia, presented ‘Palaeozoic Source Rock Facies and Maturation History of the Southern Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia’.
October 2–4, 1996, Australian Organic Geochemistry Conference, Fremantle, presented ‘Petroleum Generating Potential and Maturation History of Merlinleigh Sub-basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia’.
September 27–30, 1987, Geology of Libya conference, Tripoli, presented ‘Petroleum Geochemical Aspects of Cyrenaica, NE Libya’. Participated in field excursion to ‘Al Qarquf Arch, West Central Libya, September 31–October 4, 1987.