P. W. Whitehead
James Cook University
11 Papers
135 Citations
P. W. Whitehead is an academic researcher from James Cook University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lava & Basalt. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 11 publications.
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Papers
Patent
Pattern recognition applied to oil exploration and production
Robert Wentland,P. W. Whitehead,Fredric S. Young,Jawad Mokhtar,Bradley C. Wallet,Dennis Johnson +5 more
- 14 Jul 2003
TL;DR: In this paper, an apparatus and method for analyzing known data, storing the known data in a pattern database ('PDB') as a template is provided, and additional methods are provided for comparing new data against the templates in the PDB.
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Temporal development of the Atherton Basalt Province, north Queensland
P. W. Whitehead,P. J. Stephenson,Ian McDougall,M S Hopkins,Alister Graham,Kenneth D. Collerson,David Johnson +6 more
TL;DR: The Atherton Basalt Province as discussed by the authors is a volcanic province in the Australian state of Queensland, which is centred on the Aherton Tableland. But it is not known when volcanic activity began.
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New potassium-argon basalt date in relation to the Pliocene Bluff Downs Local Fauna, northern Australia
TL;DR: A new radiometric date of 3.6 Ma for the basalt overlying fossiliferous units of the Allingham Formation, provided a minimum age for the Bluff Downs Local Fauna.
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The regional context of the McBride Basalt Province and the formation of the Undara Lava flows, tubes, rises and depressions
P. W. Whitehead
- 01 Jan 2010
TL;DR: The McBride Basalt Province covers approximately 5500 km2 and is one of 11 discontinuous regions of Cenozoic volcanic rocks in north Queensland as mentioned in this paper, which can be subdivided into central volcano provinces, lava field provinces and lesser leucitite provinces.
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New radiocarbon age constraints for the 120 km-long Toomba flow, north Queensland, Australia
TL;DR: The Toomba flow is the youngest flow of the Nulla volcanic province, located in north Queensland as mentioned in this paper, with a published 40Ar/39Ar age of 21,000± 3000 years.
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