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Blanchewater Hill. Progress and final reports for the period 11/8/80 to 10/8/82.
Drilling of two percussion holes (aggregate 400 metres) near Yerila, south of Lake Blanche, failed to give encouragement to the search for possible Permian coal and Tertiary uranium in the southern Eromanga Basin / Lake Blanche Lineament uplift area...-
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Palynology and age determination of cores from Santos CBH2 bore hole, Eromanga Basin. Appendix 2 in progress report for the period ended 10/5/82.
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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Kadlongaroo Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/8/1981 to 10/8/1982.
Drilling of a 196 m deep vertical diamond hole to further investigate the oil shale potential of Permian strata in the axis of the Boorthanna Trough, north of Billa Kalina Homestead, intersected only Lower Permian glacial sediments below 30 m thick...-
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Published: 02 Jun 1982
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Lake Cadibarrawirracanna. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 3/6/1980 to 2/12/1980.
Thirty-two shallow auger holes up to 2.76 m deep were drilled into the floor of Lake Cadibarrawirracanna, situated 70 km west of William Creek, in a search for possible potash-rich brines trapped by the lake sediments. The lacustrine sediments were...-
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Lake Phillipson area. Progress and technical reports for the periods 23/11/1978 to 22/11/1980, and 12/2/1981 to 11/5/1982. [forms Part 2 of a SADME - compiled Lake Phillipson coal deposit data package released in December 1994].
The licensee's 1981 coal search programme at Lake Phillipson had the following objectives: - delineation of the total extent of the coal measures; - resolution of seam stratigraphy and correlation of seams between the Main and West Areas; -...-
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Millers Creek Homestead. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/3/1980 to 28/3/1986.
Following a review of existing regional geophysical and geological data for the north-western Stuart Shelf, grid-based gravity and ground magnetic surveys were run to further outline two broad gravity highs associated with discrete magnetic anomalies,...-
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RB 60/00040 Geology of the MARREE 1:250 000 map area.
The MARREE mapsheet area lies in arid country about 400 miles north of Adelaide, South Australia. It includes the town of Marree, on the Alice Springs railway line, and part of the Birdsville and Strzelecki tracks. The area is covered mainly by flat...-
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Published: 03 Mar 1965
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RB 77/00077 Coober Pedy town water supply. Groundwater prospects and completion report. Stuart Range bores 7-10.
Groundwater of salinity lower than 5000 mg/l was found to occur north of Coober Pedy at a distance of 20-30 km. Four holes (cumulative depth 274 m) were drilled and encountered water of salinity 4000-9000 mg/l. A production well will commence in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 78/00117 Bumbarlow 1 - Well completion report.
Bumbarlow 1 (TD 720.33 m) aimed to test the lithology and petroleum potential of the Cambrian section in the central part of the eastern Arrowie Basin. It continuously cored a sequence over 300 m thick of flat-lying Proterozoic sediments interbedded...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1978
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RB 80/00054 Coongra no. 1 well completion report.
Aim was 1) to determine whether Permian sediments extended across the northern Muloorina Ridge, and thereby connected the Arckaringa and Pedirka basins; 2) to identify basement high-speed seismic refractor. The well was abandoned in Early Cretaceous...-
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Published: 01 May 1980
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RB 82/00059 Marla town water supply investigation - Completion report SA.
Extra drilling and testing of 13 wells (523 metres) has revealed a 2 aquifer system.-
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Published: 01 Sep 1982
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RB 84/00068 Notes on the Mesozoic sequence and pre-Mesozoic basement, SADME Muloorina 1 water well.
The drill core recovered from the Muloorina Ridge bedrock over the hole depth interval 616.5 to 618 m in Muloorina 1 stratigraphic drillhole comprises a laminated siltstone resembling Tapley Hill Formation. Palynological examination of the drillhole...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1984
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RB 78/00030 Coober Pedy town water supply groundwater investigations report no. 2 - EWS Department.
The proposed town water well SR11 (60 metres) 22 km NE of Coober Pedy was drilled and tested. Water quality is acceptable.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 80/00035 Stuart Highway, Pimba to Baker Well section. Drilling for construction water.
Of 16 wells drilled, only 6 have an adequate supply of saline groundwater for construction use. On the western part of the section, 4 wells into the deeper fractured rock aquifer were dry. Subsequently another 8 randomly sited wells were drilled into...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1980
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RB 80/00116 Mesozoic stratigraphy of the Frome Embayment.
This study covers a southern lobe of the Eromanga Basin known as the Frome Embayment, which extends W-E from the Flinders Ranges to the Barrier Ranges, and southwards from the vicinity of Moolowatana Station to the Scott Hill-Mundaerno Hill region....-
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Published: 01 Feb 1980
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RB 84/00001 Review of exploration activity in the Arckaringa Basin region 1858-1983. Volume 1 - Report.
State Government and exploration company data are compiled into a review of the geology and resource potential of the region. Attention is directed to the relative lack of basic lithological, petrophysical and biostratigraphic data, despite the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1984
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RB 84/00042 Progress report on mapping of the Mesozoic and Quaternary of the Curdimurka region.
Results of mapping, particularly basal Mesozoic sandstone unit, description of sections and borehole study of cuttings from 14 holes.-
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Published: 01 Jun 1984
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RB 85/00055 Preliminary report on the palynostratigraphy of SADME Toodla no. 1 well, southwestern Eromanga Basin.
5 spore / pollen zones and 3 dinoflagellate zones are recognised in Toodla 1, ranging from late Jurassic to Late Albian. The Mesozoic units penetrated by this well on palynological evidence are younger than traditionally recognised in other parts of...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1985
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RB 79/00015 Early Cretaceous palynology of SADME Coongra 1, southwestern Eromanga Basin.
Coongra 1 stratigraphic well, located at Latitude 27º 8´ 15"S, Longitude 134º 8´ 20"E was drilled to 200.20 m total depth in Cretaceous sediments of the south-western Eromanga Basin, in an area of shallow basement. Two drill cuttings samples taken...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00066 Sampling and measurement of mound springs, Great Artesian Basin, South Australia. Progress report no. 3, WARRINA, OODNADATTA, BILLAKALINA, CURDIMURKA sheets.
This report virtually completes a systematic survey of mound springs around the south-western edge of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. There are as yet about 20 springs left unsampled, mostly on BILLAKALINA, in the Francis Swamp and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
