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RB 2003/00007 Late Cretaceous to Early Tertiary palynomorphs from Burrungule 1, Gambier and Otway Basins, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of eight drill cuttings samples from Burrungule 1 well, in the onshore part of the Gambier and Otway Basins, show distinctive microfloristic assemblages. The oldest samples are dated as Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), and...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2003
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RB 2003/00006 Palynological analyses and dating of sediments from Morum 1, offshore Gambier and Otway Basins, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of 12 drill cuttings samples from the petroleum exploration well Morum 1, which was drilled in 1975 in the offshore part of the Gambier and Otway Basins, show distinctive palynofloral assemblages. The oldest samples are dated...-
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Published: 01 Jun 2003
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RB 2004/00002 New palynological data from diamond trench samples-with implication for diamond exploration in South Australia
Palynological analyses of two trench regolith samples obtained from the Pine Creek and Chapel Hill diamond exploration licence areas in South Australia show distinctive microfloristic assemblages. Both samples are dated Late Miocene into Early...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2004
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RB 2006/00009 Regolith studies at the Boomerang Gold Prospect, Central Gawler Craton, South Australia
The Boomerang gold prospect is located 650 km north-west of Adelaide in undifferentiated Proterozoic rocks incorporated within Archaean Harris Greenstone Belt mafic lithologies of the Gawler Craton. The prospect was originally discovered using...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2006
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RB 2005/00001 Palynological analysis and dating of sediments from the Fossil Hill outcrop, Willochra Basin, South Australia
Palynological analyses of samples from the Fossil Hill area [of Flinders Diamonds' Calabrinda diamond exploration prospect], in the northern Willochra Basin, have indicated the presence of Late Miocene to Early Pliocene sediments correlated with the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2005
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RB 2003/00029 Palynological examination of samples from KINPC 1 and KINPC 2 wells, Eucla Basin, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of seven cuttings samples taken from the Kingoonya Palaeochannel area drillholes KINPC 1 and KINPC 2 indicate the presence of Late Miocene - Early Pliocene fluvial sediments, whose age is confirmed by recognition of palynomorphs...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2003
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RB 2004/00021 Palynostratigraphy of the sediments from Meadows Bore 1, Meadows Basin, and other diamond exploration sites from Adelaide Hills, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of samples from Meadows Bore 1 indicate the presence of Late Miocene to Early Pliocene sediments, correlated with the Monotocidites galeatus Zone. At the base of the Tertiary interval examined it appears that a wet rainforest...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2004
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RB 2003/00026 Palynological analyses and dating of eight cutting[s] samples from Konkaby 1 drillhole, Eucla Basin, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of eight rotary cuttings samples taken from Konkaby 1 drillhole in the eastern Eucla Basin show distinctive microfloral assemblages. The oldest samples are dated as Middle Eocene, and correlate with the Lower Nothofagidites...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2003
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RB 2003/00023 Palynological evidence for Late Miocene-Early Pliocene deposits in the eastern Eucla Basin, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of four drill cuttings samples taken from the Nalara Palaeochannel NR 3 and NR 4 drillholes, located in the eastern part of the Eucla Basin, show distinctive microfloral assemblages. The samples from both drillholes have been...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2003
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RB 2003/00022 Palynological analyses and dating of samples from BR 97001 drillhole, Leigh Creek coal measures area, South Australia.
Four selected drill cuttings samples spanning a 12-metre depth interval within BHP Minerals' BR 97001 drillhole, located 26 km west of Lyndhurst, have been palynologically analysed and dated. Their contained palynoflora are correlative with the...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2003
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RB 2003/00027 Tertiary palynofloras from Flinders and Cape Barren Islands, Tasmania.
Palynofloras from Cape Barren and Flinders Islands, Tasmania, are time equivalents to those characteristic of the Early Oligocene - Early Miocene Proteacidites tuberculatus Zone (Stover & Partridge, 1973). Pollen dominance of the Rooks River...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2003
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RB 2002/00033 Correlation within Early Palaeozoic basins of eastern South Australia.
The great majority of lower Palaeozoic rocks in the Stansbury, Arrowie and Warburton Basins are of Cambrian age, although a few Early Ordovician fossils have been reported from drillholes in the sub-surface Warburton Basin. The Cambrian is the only...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2002
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RB 2007/00010 Investigation of geochemical exploration techniques in the Curnamona Province : CurnaMinEx Project results, 2005-2006.
Thick sediment cover in the Proterozoic Curnamona Province impedes effective mineral exploration in some of the most prospective areas located away from bedrock outcrop. The objectives of the CurnaMinEx project are to test the effectiveness of surface...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2007
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RB 2007/00012 Mount Monster rhyolite deposit near Keith - potential resumption of quarrying.
Over the period from 1955 until 1976 an outcrop of Ordovician porphyritic rhyolite was quarried for road-sealing aggregate and rail ballast from two quarries at Mount Monster, 12 km south of Keith. The total recorded production was 548,000 tonnes....-
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Published: 01 May 2007
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RB 2003/00008 Eocene palynomorphs from a Tertiary palaeochannel in the southern Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
18 drill cuttings samples obtained from three shallow PIRSA stratigraphic holes drilled in the Port Lincoln and Mount Hope regions of the southern Eyre Peninsula (LINC 10, LINC 13, LINC 47) have been palynologically analysed and dated. Palynomorphs...-
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Published: 01 Jun 2003
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RB 2002/00008 Palynological analyses and dating of Early Oligocene-Early Pliocene deposits in the western Murray Basin, South Australia.
A palynological analysis made of 25 cutting samples from three TEISA program stratigraphic drillholes (PIVA 1, PIVA 5 and PIVA 10) revealed distinctive microfloristic assemblages. Dinoflagellate cysts offer a reliable method for distinguishing the...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2002
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RB 2002/00023 Palynological analyses and dating of eight core samples from Caroline 1 well, Gambier-Otway Basins, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of eight core samples taken from the Caroline 1 drillhole, onshore Gambier Basin, over the depth interval 748-827 m KB, indicate the presence of the Early Eocene, Lower Malvacipollis diversus Spore-Pollen Zone. A reconstruction...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2002
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RB 2002/00010 Late Cretaceous-Late Eocene palynofloras from drillhole Troas 1, offshore Otway Basin, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of eight cuttings and three sidewall core samples from the petroleum exploration drillhole Troas 1, in the SA offshore Otway Basin, show two distinctive microfloristic assemblages. The youngest samples are dated as Late Eocene,...-
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Published: 01 May 2002
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RB 2002/00022 Palynological analysis of samples from the CHILDARA 1:250 000 mapsheet, South Australia.
Three drill cutting samples of carbonaceous sands were submitted for palynological analysis. The spore-pollen assemblages of drillholes NR 3 (from the depth interval 16-18 m) and NR 4 (16-18 m) are possibly of the latest Eocene Upper Nothofagidites...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1999
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ExpNotes GILES: Explanatory Notes GILES, SH 53-01.
Concealed basement on GILES comprises ?Archaean to Palaeoproterozoic metamorphic rocks belonging to the Nawa Subdomain of the Gawler Craton. These are intruded by Mesoproterozoic Hiltaba Suite granitic bodies and Mesoproterozoic or Neoproterozoic...-
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