NPA and TREICoL's Offshore (OBS) publications either authored by, featuring, or including significant contributions from NPA and TREICoL. Names in bold indicate either NPA personnel or TREICoL personnel.

1. D.S.Macgregor and A.K. Williams (2006) Trap types, Capacity and Leakage in the deepwater Nigeria Petroleum System, 5th PESGB/HGS Africa Conference, London.
2. A.K. Williams, G.M. Lawrence, M.R. King and J. Roelofsen (2006). Exploring for Deepwater Petroleum Systems with Satellite SAR: Fact or Fiction? Comparing Results from Two of Today's Hotspots (Congo and Santos) with Two of Tomorrow's (Campeche and Cariaco). AAPG Annual Conference and Exhibition Abstracts, Houston, Apr 10-12, 2006.
3. Maria De Farago, Noel Holguin and A.K. Williams (2004). New Petroleum Systems Detected in the Deep-Water Mexican Gulf by Satellite Radar Imagery. AAPG Int. Conf. and Exhibition Abstracts, Cancun, Oct 24-27, 2004.
4. Williams A.K. (2004). Identifying New Deep-Water Petroleum Systems With SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar). Two contrasting success stories from Angola and Campeche Bay, Mexico. Abstract, Seapex Forum (Dec. 2004), Innovations in Deep-Water Seismic and Remote Sensing Technology in the Last 5 Years.
5. I.R. MacDonald, G. Bohrmann, E. Escobar, F. Abegg, P. Blanchon, V. Blinova, W. Brückmann, M. Drews, A. Eisenhauer, X. Han, K. Heeschen, F. Meier, C. Mortera, T. Naehr, B. Orcutt, B. Bernard, J. Brooks, and M. de Faragó, (2004). Asphalt volcanism and chemosynthetic life, Campeche Knolls, Gulf of Mexico. (1.4Mb)
6. G.W. O'Brien, G.M. Lawrence, A.K. Williams, A.G. Barrett, M. Lech, D.S. Edwards, R. Cowley, C.J. Boreham and R.E. Summons. Yampi Shelf, Browse Basin, North-West Shelf, Australia: A test-bed for constraining hydrocarbon migration and seepage rates using combinations of 2D and 3D seismic data and multiple, independent remote sensing technologies. Under review for AAPG bulletin (2004).
7. G.W. O'Brien, P.R. Tingate, J.E. Blevin, C.J. Boreham, A. Mitchell, C. Calver and A.K. Williams (2004). Hydrocarbon generation, migration, leakage and seepage on the West Tasmanian Margin. Paper submitted to EABS for review.
8. Geoffrey W. O’Brien, Robert Cowley, Geoffrey Lawrence, Alan K. Williams, Dianne Edwards and Shawn Burns (2003). Margin to prospect scale controls on fluid flow within the Mesozoic and Tertiary sequences, offshore Bonaparte and northern Browse Basins, north-western Australia. APPEA Journal 2003.
9. G.W. O’Brien, R. Cowley G. Lawrence, A.K. Williams, M. Webster, P. Tingate & S. Burns (2003). Migration, leakage and seepage characteristics of the offshore Canning Basin and northern Carnarvon Basin: Implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity. 2003 APPEA Conference Abstract.
10. H.I.M. Struckmeyer, R. Cowley, G. Lawrence, A.K. Williams, J.M. Totterdell and G.W.O. Brien (2002). Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Seepage in the Australian Bight. APPEA Journal 2002 - 371. (7.4mb)
11. Williams, A., and G. Lawrence, (2002), The role of satellite seep detection in exploring the South Atlantic's ultradeep water, in Surface exploration case histories: Applications of geochemistry, magnetics, and remote sensing, D. Schumacher and L. A. LeSchack, eds., AAPG Studies in Geology No. 48 and SEG Geophysical References Series No. 11, p. 327-344. (6.4mb)
12. Williams, A.K, (2002) Seep Hunting, UK style on the Jurassic Coast, SEAPEX Press, Vol.5, issue 6, October 2002, pp 36-45 (1.4mb)
13. G.W. O'Brien, K. Glenn, G. Lawrence, A.K. Williams, M. Webster, S. Burns and R. Cowley (2002). Influence of hydrocarbon migration and seepage on benthic communities in the Timor Sea, Australia. APPEA Journal 2002—225. (2.5mb)
14. Williams, A.K, (2000) The Role of Satellite Exploration in the Search for New Petroleum Reserves in South Asia, NPA Paper, SPE-PAPG Annual Conference, Islamabad, Nov. 9-10, 2000. (2mb)
15. Alan Williams and Adrian Huntley (1998). National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), UK; Oil From Space - ‘Detecting the Sleeping Giants of the Deep-Water Caspian by Satellite’, Petex 98. (1.6mb)

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