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RB 42/00026 Hydrology of the Pirie-Torrens Basin.
The trend in recent years to the raising of extensive crops of garden peas and other vegetables in portions of the coastal region between Port Pirie and Port Augusta has stimulated interest in the role which underground water might play in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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RB 98/00019 Spencer Regions strategic water management study.
The availability of adequate water supplies is crucial to future development, particularly in the arid areas of the State. Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA), as part of the Spencer Regions Strategic Water Management Study, has...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1998
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RB 90/00039 Groundwater and irrigation in the Baroota area, southern Pirie-Torrens Basin.
Aerial photography indicates that irrigation has increased substantially over the last few years. Concern has been expressed by some land-owners, and by the Mount Remarkable District Council, that extraction might be excessive. There is at least a...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1989
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Lake Torrens. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 13/4/1973 to 12/4/1975.
Continuing exploration by Delhi of the industrial salt potential of subsurface brines in the Lake Torrens basin aimed to ascertain the potential reserves of NaCl in the southern part of the lake, and to confirm the availability of suitable brine...-
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RI 035 Geology of The Beltana 1:63,360 Map Area
Includes Palaeontological report on Nilpena limestone. Appendix 3 in: Leeson, B.-
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RB 63/00058 Geology of the Beltana 1:63 360 map area.
Rocks belonging to the upper part of the Adelaide System and the overlying Cambrian, outcrop in the eastern part of the Beltana area in the Nuccaleena Dome, and form the basement underlying the more recent sediments to the west. In the central and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 75/00121 Regional bore survey, southern Pirie-Torrens Basin and neighbouring areas.
Three hundred bores, wells and springs were visited during a field survey of most of the southern portion of the Pirie-Torrens Basin. Information on an additional two hundred was obtained from Departmental records. The quality of underground water...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Water supplies, Motpena and Nilpena Stations, South Australia.
Very brief data on water bores and supplies on Nilpena and Motpena Stations, compiled from Mines Department records, water sampling and communication with station managers, comment that most bores on Nilpena are sited near creek beds, and concludes...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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Wandearah. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/7/1975 to 27/7/1976.
During a search for possible Stuart Shelf - type Proterozoic or Cambrian stratiform base metal deposits within an area lying to the south of Port Pirie, exploratory percussion drilling of 5 vertical holes totalling 443 m was undertaken. Three of the...-
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Published: 15 May 1976
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Lake MacFarlane. Combined first annual / final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/1/2016 to 19/1/2017.
Laboratory analysis of 18 samples of groundwater seepage brine collected from Lake MacFarlane during June-July 2016 indicated that the lake was unlikely to host an economically viable potash resource, and therefore the mineral exploration licence...-
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Published: 30 Nov 2016
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Lake Torrens Areas 1 and 2, Lake Torrens South and Lake Torrens North (the Lake Torrens Brine Potash Project). First joint annual report plus final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 5/1/2015 to 16/6/2016.
Much of the eastern side of the very large, 5,745 square km saline playa Lake Torrens, which occupies one of the most arid parts of Australia, was taken under licence by a Northern Territory - based company with the intent of systematically sampling...-
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Published: 14 Jun 2016
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RI 011 The Hydrology of the Pirie Torrens Basin.
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