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Colton. Combined third annual / final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/4/2002 to 25/4/2005.
Exploration for possible diamondiferous kimberlite in the Colton area of western Eyre Peninsula, located approximately 95 km south-east of Streaky Bay and 35 km north-east of Flinders Island, has formed part of a regional search by Orogenic...-
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EPP 5, Eucla, Duntroon and Bight Basins (Ceduna Terrace). Progress and technical reports for the period 20/9/68 to 13/1/76.
The programme of work pursued over EPP 5 was as follows: Permit Year 1 - interpretation of 407 line km of regional reconnaissance 6 and 24-fold reflection seismic data recorded in the 1968-69 R 3 Marine Seismic Survey, plus the ongoing review and...-
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Published: 13 Jan 1976
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Venus Bay. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 9/1/1991 to 9/7/1992.
TARGET: Diamonds in 3 areas, one west of Lock, another east of Elliston, and the third surrounding Venus Bay. EXPLORATION: Heavy mineral sampling, airborne magnetic and multichannel radiometric surveys, ground magnetic surveys, and selected anomaly...-
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Lock. Progress and final reports for the period 20/8/79 to 14/9/84.
A large coalfield exists in the Polda Basin, west of Lock, on central Eyre Peninsula. One Jurassic coal deposit in the Polda Formation and 2 discrete Tertiary deposits have been recognized, containing reserves of over 300 million tonnes of Jurassic...-
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Published: 26 Sep 1984
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Report on feasibility level geotechnical studies. Polda Basin - Lock coal deposit, Lock, SA.
4 fully cored cable tool and rotary drill holes and the cored interval of 3 coal exploration holes were geotechnically logged for the study of slope stability, methods of excavation, mine dewatering and trafficability of mine equipment. No major...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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Final drilling report - CRAE boreholes 83KD1 and 83KD1A.
The intersection of massive halite in the ?Lower Palaeozoic sequence in Occidental Petroleum's Mercury 1 wildcat oil exploration well drilled in the offshore Polda Basin generated interest in the Tuckey area onshore for potash associated with similar...-
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Polda Basin. Progress and final reports from 18/3/86 to 8/9/86, including bore hole study.
Previous borehole information was correlated to determine the extent of the onshore Polda Basin, previously determined by the -20 mGal contour on the regional Bouguer gravity maps. The study was in 2 parts - 1) field trip to check surface...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1986
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Brief petrology of bottomhole rock samples from Apollo no. 1 and Gemini no. 1 offshore wells, Great Australian Bight, and comparison with outcropping rocks from onshore Eyre Peninsula.
Two drill cuttings samples from 2842 and 2860 feet depth KB in Apollo 1 (economic basement) were examined for their heavy mineral composition as an aid to stratigraphic correlation with Precambrian sediments found in the adjacent onshore. The well...-
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Published: 23 Dec 1975
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Preliminary report (on) petroleum exploration potential, offshore Polda Trough, South Australia.
This report summarises a geological review and evaluation of Outback Oil's EPP 15 permit area over the Polda Trough. The review is of a reconnaisance nature, with the main purposes being to determine the significance of the Gemini 1 well results,...-
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Published: 05 Oct 1977
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Gemini 1. Test reports.
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Published: 06 Dec 1978
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Kolballa. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 31/8/1990 to 15/7/1992.
TARGET: (Stockdale) Diamonds in the Elliston region, related to possible kimberlite primary sources that may be associated with the deep-seated Polda Trough structural feature; (BHP) Mineral sands in Tertiary sediments. EXPLORATION: Stockdale...-
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EPP SA-15, offshore Polda Basin, South Australia. Progress, permit review, technical and surrender reports for the period 17/10/75 to 3/5/83.
During their 7 year tenure of EPP 15, which comprised an area of 200 offshore graticular blocks covering the portion of the Polda Basin underlying the continental shelf, the permit operator(s) carried out the following major exploratory work: (1)...-
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Coastal bitumen and potential source rocks, Duntroon Basin, South Australia.
This study, for which the supporting data was obtained between August 1983 and April 1984 and reported to the client Getty as Amdel report nos 5769/84 Parts 1-7, was prompted by a renewed exploration effort in the Duntroon Basin after some 9 years of...-
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Published: 31 May 1984
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Bull 037 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Eyre Peninsula
A regional geological survey covered 15 standard 1-mile map sheets. Detailed mapping established a 50 000 ft sequence of Archaean sedimentation of gneissose, schistose and granitoid rocks, migmatite, quartzite, dolomite and haematitic quartzite. These...-
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Lock Coal Deposit. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 24/1/1977 to 20/10/1978.
The 1976-1978 drilling programme carried out in the Lock district was designed to establish the quantity, quality and extent of the known brown coal occurrence there. Exploration Licence (EL) 280, taken out by the Director-General, SA Department of...-
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RB 00778 Palynological examination of selected drillholes, Polda Basin, Eyre Peninsula.
Palynological analyses of 31 selected samples taken from uranium exploration rotary drillholes in the eastern Polda Basin indicate three distinct microfloral units - (a) a Late Jurassic assemblage comparable with that from the Polda Formation further...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 00813 Palynology of the Lock Coalfield, synoptic report.
Palynological examination of selected intervals from certain drillholes in the area of the Lock Coalfield, together with observations on Tuckey 1 and Mucka Cudla 1, were performed to try to distinguish between Jurassic and Early Tertiary sediments...-
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RB 67/00021 Groundwater investigations, Co. Musgrave. Report for period 1st January to 10th April, 1968. Progress report no. 17.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 72/00009 New form species of pollen from southern Australian Early Tertiary sediments.
This present paper describes and formalises several new species and the new genus Gambierina that were mentioned as manuscript names by Harris (1971) in an account of the palynology of Tertiary-sediments in the Otway Basin. These forms were...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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RB 70/00157 Groundwater basins of County Musgrave, Eyre Peninsula.
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Published: 01 Jan 1972