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Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Bitumen strandings on Kangaroo Island beaches. Field survey report.
Field examination of common asphaltite occurrences on Kangaroo Island beaches has concluded that they are relatively recent strandings of unknown origin and age. Their presumed sea floor mode of transport indicates a likely nearby source within the...-
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Officer Basin geological studies. Reports.
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Petroleum geochemistry of Early Cambrian carbonate source rocks, Ouldburra Formation, eastern Officer Basin.
141 drill core samples of mostly fine-grained Early Cambrian carbonate rocks from 7 wells in the eastern Officer Basin were subjected to detailed petroleum source rock analyses to determine the origin, nature and hydrocarbon generative potential of...-
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Eastern Officer Basin geology and hydrocarbon potential.
Following the allocation in 1992 of Aust $2 million to MESA for petroleum exploration as part of the SA Exploration Initiative, the Department undertook to conduct reconnaisance seismic surveys over selected, poorly known sedimentary basins. As part...-
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Source rock evaluation of Alinya Formation, Giles 1. Data summary and preliminary interpretation.
Preliminary analysis of 6 core samples from 1237-1266 metres depth in Giles 1 has revealed poor to fair organic richness, low concentrations of extractable organic matter and low hydrocarbon yields. Rock-Eval pyrolysis has confirmed the presence of...-
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ELs 730 - 739, Great Victoria Desert (CRAE Wyola Project). Progress and final reports for the period 6/10/1980 to 14/9/1981.
Compilation and re-interpretation of open file data from the Eucla Basin - southern Officer Basin region preceded exploratory and stratigraphic percussion drilling undertaken in an area north of the Trans Australian Railway (6 holes, total 1032 m)....-
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Published: 09 Jul 1981
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Burial history of the eastern Officer Basin, South Australia.
Burial history analysis of the structurally complex eastern Officer Basin region was performed using data from petroleum, trona exploration and stratigraphic wells, seismic upholes, coal drillholes and selected seismic sections, to construct isopachs...-
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Organic petrology of samples from a selected group of wells in or near the Arckaringa Block.
34 selected drill core and cuttings samples from six wells were assessed by petrographic methods for their degree of organic maturation and petroleum source potential. The sampled sequence ranged in age from ?Devonian through to Permian, Jurassic and...-
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PEL 24, Arckaringa Basin. Quarterly progress and technical reports for the period 30/11/83 to 29/11/87.
PEL 24 covering an area of 21,778 square km straddling the southern margins of the Arckaringa and Officer Basins, 100 km south of Coober Pedy, was granted to CRA Exploration Pty Ltd for five years from 30/11/83. That company, in its first foray into...-
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Results of base metal analyses on 8 selected drill core samples taken from the Cambrian Ouldburra Formation in wells Wilkinson 1 and Marla 1b.
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Published: 19 Mar 1980
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Watson South. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/2/1980 to 18/12/1980.
Three prominent circular aeromagnetic anomalies recognised in an area south of Watson railway siding were investigated as possible drilling targets by 70 line km of ground magnetics plus ~ 8 line km of gravity readings taken at 50 m intervals along...-
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Published: 12 Feb 1981
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SADME Officer Basin Study Group : eastern Officer Basin lithofacies study. Progress report no. 1.
58 clastic and carbonate rock chip samples obtained from limited Cambrian outcrops in the Observatory Hill area of the eastern Officer Basin were examined petrographically as an aid to determining their possible depositional environments and facies...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1978
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Eucla Basin Stratigraphic Drilling Project. Well sample test reports.
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Kudna Rockhole. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/11/1979 to 12/11/1980.
Photogeological studies and the acquisition of a 450 line km airborne magnetic - radiometric survey across an area of the Nullarbor Plain south-east of Cook disclosed several circular depressions and subtle magnetic anomalies that could reflect buried...-
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Munyarai 1. Test reports.
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Published: 01 Jan 1985
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/232 : Officer Basin [South Australian portion] stratigraphic drilling project - petrographic sampling and analyses. Progress reports 3, 5 and 7 re. Wilkinson 1 drillhole.
32 rock samples, of unknown age, taken from the carbonate sequence intersected above the salt diapir section in SADME Wilkinson 1 stratigraphic drillhole, were examined petrographically to determine their possible depositional environment. Another 21...-
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Published: 24 May 1979
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RB 2018/00025 Mintabie opal resource evaluation: Current value of opal resources and projected value of undiscovered resources.
A detailed spatial analysis recently performed by the Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA) shows that at Mintabie, after approximately 40 years of mining carried out to look for opal, an area totalling less than 2 square km has been...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2018
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RB 00069 Hydrology and geology of the GILES (4-mile) military sheet, with petrology by G. Taylor and palaeontology by N. Ludbrook.
In order to determine the underground water possibilities of the subject mapsheet area, a vehicle-borne ground reconnaissance was conducted over ten days during July-August 1952, followed in mid-August by several days of low-level aerial flight...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1900
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Ooldea. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 1/9/2005 to 31/8/2010.
An area centred ~230 km north-west of Ceduna, in the far north-eastern corner of the Nullarbor Plain, and lying just south of the Ooldea railway siding on the Trans Australian Railway line, is being explored for possible economic buried deposits of...-
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Welbourn Hill. Second partial surrender report, for the period 15/1/2008 to 14/1/2016.
Approximately 66% of the former area of the subject licence has been surrendered in two separate portions together totalling 104 square km, due to perceived diminished prospectivity for possible buried Proterozoic IOCG-U deposits. During March 2015,...-
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