Seismic testing has been carried out in the Great Australian Bight since February 1960 apparently without mishap. It maps subsurface geology to predict where oil and gas wells should be drilled. For ...

A gas company about to undertake seismic testing in the Bass Strait says it will study its impact on scallop and rock lobster fisheries as it uses sound blasts to find new reserves. Beach Energy, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A proposal to use underwater sound blasts to search for oil and gas across a huge area between Victoria and Tasmania has run into ...