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RB 73/00096 Explanatory Notes for the GASON 1:250 000 geological map.
The Gason 1:250 000 sheet area is centred about 850 km north of Adelaide, in the South Australian portion of the Great Artesian Basin. The area mapped includes most of the Gason Dome, a gentle upwarp in a relatively flat-lying sequence of Mesozoic and...-
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Published: 12 Apr 1973
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RB 72/00160 Frome Embayment stratigraphic drilling project. Preliminary report on SA Department of Mines Wooltana no. 1, Yalkalpo no. 1 and Wertaloona no. 1 stratigraphic bores.
This report contains downhole geological and wireline logging data summarizing the results of recent stratigraphic drilling in the Frome Embayment by the South Australian Department of Mines. Conclusions are tentative and may be subject to revision...-
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Published: 18 Aug 1972
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RB 73/00161 Explanatory Notes for the NOOLYEANA 1:250 000 geological map.
The NOOLYEANA 1:250 000 sheet area lies in the northern portion of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. The area mapped includes the southern part of the Simpson Desert and the very northern end of Lake Eyre North. The oldest outcrops in the...-
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Published: 03 Jul 1973
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RB 73/00245 Explanatory Notes for the LAKE EYRE 1:250 000 geological map.
The LAKE EYRE 1:250 000 sheet area is located about 750 km north of Adelaide on the south-western margin of the Great Artesian Basin. The map area incorporates 15 950 square km, with Lake Eyre itself covering about half of this area. The oldest...-
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Published: 18 Oct 1973
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RB 74/00177 Progress report on the geology of the COOBER PEDY 1:250 000 sheet area (pre-Quaternary).
The Coober Pedy 1:250 000 sheet area (COOBER PEDY) is bounded by latitudes 29°S and 30°S and by longitudes 133°E and 135°E in the arid north of South Australia. The only town is the opal mining town of Coober Pedy on the northeastern margin of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 73/00248 Explanatory Notes for the KOPPERAMANNA 1:250 000 geological map. Stratigraphic sections and comments on the Cenozoic rocks
The KOPPERAMANNA map area covers arid stony tableland and sandridge desert on the Birdsville Track, in the Great Australian Artesian Basin about 100 km north of Marree and to the east of Lake Eyre, South Australia. The Cooper Creek crosses the area...-
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Published: 22 Oct 1973
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RB 76/00034 Tallaringa palaeodrainage system. The Mirackina conglomerate.
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Published: 01 Mar 1976
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RB 76/00027 Explanatory Notes for the FROME 1:250 000 geological map.
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Published: 01 Mar 1976
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RB 76/00105 Late Cainozoic environments of part of northeastern SA. Paper in the 25th International Geological Congress, Sydney, 1976.
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Published: 12 Aug 1976
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RB 2012/00004 MARREE, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SH54-5. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The MARREE mapsheet area includes the south-western portion of the Strzelecki Desert plus parts of the Tirari Desert, north-western Flinders Ranges and north-eastern Willouran Ranges, between latitudes 29 to 30 degrees S and longitudes 138 to 139...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2012
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Western and southern Lake Eyre Plains. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 15/1/1970 to 29/1/1971.
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Published: 18 Nov 1970
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Lake Torrens East. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 15/1/79 to 14/10/79.
A planned 48-hole stratigraphic/exploration shallow RC drilling programme on the surface of eastern Lake Torrens was aborted due to heavy rainfall before commencement making lake site access impossible. The intended drill targets were possible trona...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1979
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Beefsteak Dam. Progress and final reports for the period 7/1/1974 to 6/1/1975.
A resistivity survey consisting of four E-W profiles and a follow-up rotary drilling programme (16 holes, total 1456 m) were conducted in EL 121, adjacent to the SA-NSW border, to try to locate possible sedimentary uranium deposits within inferred...-
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Lake Elder. Progress reports and partial relinquishment report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 4/1/1973 to 3/1/1974.
In a search for possible economic Tertiary sediment-hosted uranium deposits in an area lying just to the east of Lake Frome, a reconnaissance open hole rotary drilling and geophysical logging programme was undertaken (84 holes totalling 9625 m, put...-
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Lake Eyre dolomite.
Geological investigations carried out on the Babbage Peninsula at the southern end of Lake Eyre North suggest that an estimated 250 million tons of dolomite, with little or no overburden, is available for mining, and that additional reserves are...-
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Lake Pundalpa and Lake Amerarkoo. Progress and final reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 7/9/1972 to 6/12/1973.
Exploration for possible buried roll-front or sandstone type sedimentary uranium deposits was carried out over a broad area lying northeast of Lake Frome by a South African - French joint venture. A large reconnaissance open hole rotary drilling and...-
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Starvation Lake. Final report to licence surrender for the period 22/5/1972 to 21/5/1973.
As part of an ongoing search for possible buried economic roll-front or sandstone type Tertiary sedimentary uranium deposits in an area 70 km east of Lake Frome, a detailed stratigraphic and sedimentological analysis was undertaken of rotary drillhole...-
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[Distinctive outcrop features of] Rocks of the western part of the Great Artesian Basin and adjacent areas - [a pictorial assemblage].
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Lake Tinko. Progress and final reports for the period 1/6/1973 to 31/5/1974.
A 50-hole rotary drilling program (total 3898 m) conducted near Lake Tinko and Billeroo Creek, south-east of Lake Frome, has partly delineated a north-south trending basement trough which, as a controlling influence on subsurface drainage, represents...-
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Published: 20 May 1974
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RB 2018/00001 Regolith hand specimen atlas for South Australia
This regolith material hand specimen atlas displays 246 images of 212 regolith samples which have been collected over the last 30 years by the authors, present and past Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA) staff and members of the Cooperative...-
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Published: 01 May 2018