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Image: Subsurface structure of Supersequence 1 in the Officer Basin

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Description: This image shows examples of what the subsurface of the Officer basin may look like, with salt tectonics originating from the basal Browne formation, and deforming the overlying layers of sediment. The varying structures shown here can serve as traps for hydrocarbons.
Title: Subsurface structure of Supersequence 1 in the Officer Basin
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Author: Gusb8s
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