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RB 53/00050 Examination of three water bores near McLaren Flat, Hundred of Willunga.
Two unsuccessful bores on the property of K.L. Blythman, Hundred of Willunga Section 596, and, one successful bore for L.L. Moritz, Hundred of Willunga, Section 8 were examined. Water was obtained in Moritz. Bore in the North Maslin Sands about 120...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1961
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RB 54/00094 Croydon bore no. 2. Subsurface stratigraphy.
Croydon Bore no. 2 was drilled during 1892-93 to a total depth of 2296 feet, and penetrated a sedimentary sequence of Tertiary rocks to 2035 feet before bottoming in sediments believed to be Permian glacigenes. Pleistocene to Recent sandy clays and...-
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Published: 30 Mar 1962
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RB 59/00034 Morphett Street and Victoria Bridges foundations stratigraphy.
A north-south line of foundation test bores along the site of the proposed new Morphett Street and Victoria Bridges intersected Quaternary and gently dipping Upper Eocene sediments to a maximum depth of 125 feet. Quaternary alluvial deposits cover an...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 58/00128 Microfloras from Upper Eocene sediments of the Adelaide Plains Basin and their environmental significance.
Upper Eocene microfloral assemblages from the Blanche Point Marls of the Adelaide Plains Basin in the vicinity of Victoria Square, Adelaide, have been used to show that the sequence obtained from recent drilling is entirely of marine or restricted...-
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Published: 21 May 1964
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RB 58/00126 New government building, Victoria Square, foundation stratigraphy.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 58/00068 Report on palaeontological examination of auger samples from Hackham, pt secn 17 Hd Noarlunga, County Adelaide.
45 Auger samples were examined from 8 bores at Hackham, 18 miles south of Adelaide, in the Noarlunga Basin. An upper Reserve sequence of South Maslin Sands - Tortachilla Limestone - Blanche Point Marls is recognised on the basis of distinct...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 60/00022 Palynological observations on Eocene sediments from two bores in the northern Adelaide Plains.
Microfloras from Eocene marine and non-marine sediments, intersected in two deep bores in the Adelaide Plains Basin, can be placed within two distinct assemblage units. The correlative value of these as time-stratigraphic units is discussed.-
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Published: 03 Feb 1965
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RB 60/00039 New AMP building, Adelaide. Foundation stratigraphy.
A foundation test bore 200 feet deep, drilled at the site of a new Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) building to be constructed on the south-western corner of North Terrace and King William Street, has intersected a Cainozoic sedimentary...-
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Published: 03 Mar 1965
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RB 60/00051 Stratigraphy and micropalaeontology of three deep bores, Hd Port Gawler.
Three relatively deep bores, drilled recently on the northern Adelaide Plains in the Hundred of Port Gawler, about 20 miles north of Adelaide, have intersected useful complementary sections of the Cainozoic succession, ranging from 560 feet to 1148...-
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Published: 15 Mar 1965
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RB 60/00055 Auger boring of Hackham clay deposit.
Near horizontally bedded Upper Eocene sediments comprising Blanche Point Marls, Tortachilla Limestone and South Maslin Sands, have been test bored at Hackham in the Noarlunga Basin, in the search for a bentonite - type clay deposit which might provide...-
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Published: 16 Mar 1965
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RB 81/00009 Stratigraphic outline of the Longyear Bore, southern Adelaide Plains.
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Published: 03 Feb 1981
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RB 82/00071 Late Eocene and Late Oligocene age of limestones at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.
Tertiary fossiliferous limestones with a total thickness probably less than 10 metres crop out along the coast for about 2 km SW from Kingscote jetty. 3 limestone units are present, 1 Late Eocene and 2 Late Oligocene.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 78/00057 Adelaide city stratigraphic drilling 1976, hydrogeological completion report.
Two exploration wells have been drilled through the Cainozoic sequence to Precambrian bedrock to provide stratigraphic and hydrogeological data. At the South Parklands site two aquifers were tested. The upper one yielded a large supply of marginally...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 79/00109 Stratigraphy of a deep bore in the Noarlunga Embayment.
The 170 m deep E&WS Seaford Sewerage Treatment Bore passed through a Cainozoic succession comprised of undifferentiated Quaternary and Oligocene, and Eocene Port Willunga Formation, Chinaman Gully Formation, Blanche Point Formation, Tortachilla...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1979
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RB 79/00101 Northeast area light rail line borings - Palaeontology investigations.
Samples examined from two engineering boreholes indicate that they penetrated Blanche Point Formation and probably also the South Maslin Sand Member of the Maslin Sands.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 77/00123 Eocene to Miocene stratigraphy of the Willunga Embayment. Notes on Ostracoda from Willunga Embayment boreholes WLG 38, WLG 40 and WLG 42.
The Willunga Embayment of the St. Vincent Basin is one of the classic areas of Cainozoic geology in South Australia with published studies dating back over the past century. This present study reassesses the geology of the Middle Eocene to Early...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 78/00129 Potassium-argon (glauconite) dates for the basal Blanche Point Formation, St Vincent Basin, South Australia.
Investigations in the Myponga Basin have shown that there is no direct evidence for groundwater depletion. Currently there are 45 irrigation wells pumping from an unconfined/confined limestone aquifer. The potentiometric surface drops 5-6 metres...-
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Published: 19 Oct 1978
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RB 00711 Black Point no. 1A well. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study.
Beach Petroleum Black Point No. 1 Stratigraphic Well intersected 574 feet of mostly recent and lower Tertiary sediments before entering lower to middle Cambrian red-bed arkrose of an unnamed formation which has been mapped at Pint Point and Rocky...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1900
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RB 00677 Grange 1 well. Subsurface stratigraphy.
Grange No. 1 Well was drilled to a depth of 1983 feet, and penetrated a sedimentary sequence of Quaternary and Tertiary rocks to 1872 feet before bottoming in red shale and grey slates of Proterozoic Age. Pleistocene to Recent sandy clays with some...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 00693 Beach Petroleum NL's Troubridge Shoal 1 stratigraphic well. Subsurface stratigraphy.
Beach Petroleum Troubridge Shoal No. 1 Stratigraphic Well, drilled to a depth of 1600 feet intersected Recent, Subrecent and Tertiary sediments to 850 feet below which 750 feet of Lower Permian glacial marine rocks were intersected. The Tertiary...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1900
