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Abstract
The 2021 Offshore Greenhouse Gas Storage Acreage Release is a key strategy of the Australian Government to reduce emissions and support Australia's resource sector. The GHG acreage release will provide companies the opportunity to explore for offshore carbon dioxide injection and storage locations. The 2021 GHG acreage release consists of 5 areas across the Bonaparte, Browse and Northern Carnarvon Basins.
Product Type
dataset
eCat Id
146092
Contact for the resource
Point of contact
Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Dr GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT
2601
Australia
Point of contact
- Contact instructions
- MEG
Resource provider
Digital Object Identifier
Keywords
- theme.ANZRC Fields of Research.rdf
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- EARTH SCIENCES
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- Australia
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- Geoscience
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- Petroleum
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- Acreage release
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- Oil and gas
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- GHG
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- Greenhouse gas
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- Carbon dioxide
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- Exploration
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- Published_External
Publication Date
2021-12-06T02:52:13
Creation Date
2021-11-15T09:00:00
Security Constraints
Legal Constraints
Status
completed
Purpose
This dataset describes the location of the 2021 Greenhouse Gas Acreage Release areas.
Maintenance Information
asNeeded
Topic Category
geoscientificInformation
Series Information
Lineage
These areas have been generated in Esri's ArcGIS software from the Graticular Block Framework 5' graticular blocks as described in Section 33 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 (OPGGS Act) and previous Acts.
Parent Information
Extents
[-21.00, -11.00, 115.00, 130.50]
Reference System
Spatial Resolution
Accuracy of the areas is sub metre based on the accuracy of the Australian Graticular Framework upon which these areas are built.
Service Information
Associations
Downloads and Links
Source Information