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RB 37/00018 Clarendon Dam Project - Geology of the reservoir area.
The Onkaparinga River, the largest watercourse draining the Mount Lofty Ranges from the east, south-east and south of Adelaide, already provides water for two reservoirs supplying the Metropolitan Area of Adelaide. These are Happy Valley Reservoir...-
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Published: 12 Feb 1954
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RB 38/00017 Geology of the Gawler military sheet (explanation of the geological map).
The area covered by the Gawler 1 inch to 1 mile Military Sheet, (Scale 1/63,360), has been mapped by B.Campana during the years 1951-1952. Complementary field and laboratory work has been carried out in the metamorphic and granitic terrains by A.W....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 52/00092 Report on sand and quartzite deposit, pt secns 38, 5393, 5407 Hd Yatala - J.C. Warburton.
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Published: 01 Jan 1961
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RB 60/00059 Report on Morialta quartzite deposit.
A geological investigation of a deposit of Stonyfell Quartzite has been carried out. One subunit appears to be a suitable source of civil engineering construction aggregate. An area in which quarrying could be commenced is suggested.-
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Published: 18 Mar 1965
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RB 49/00067 Diamond drilling for road metal, section 593 Hundred of Alma.
One diamond drill hole was drilled to a depth of 140 feet. The best quality stone occurs between 30 and 129 feet. Reserves in excess of 100,000 yards have been proved. Core recovery from the hole was nearly 66% and is thought to indicate that the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 77/00120 Cleland Conservation Park water well completion report - Public Buildings Department.
A water supply well was completed at a depth of 110 m in a fractured sandstone aquifer. in Cle.land Conservation Park. Aquifer tests revealed that turbulent flow in joints and fractures predominated over laminar flow with increasing pumping rate....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 79/00030 Geology of the Riverview quartzite quarry, sections 38, 5394, Hd of Yatala. Private Mine 31 (The Readymix Group SA).
Quartzites and sandstones in the Stonyfell Quartzite formation of the Adelaide System are quarried by the Readymix Group (S.A.) at Riverview quarry, 14 km north-east of Adelaide. Inferred geological reserves above the level of the nearby River Torrens...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 99/00001 Mount Lofty Ranges groundwater assessment. Piccadilly Valley.
A water balance study of the Piccadilly Valley has indicated that almost 20% of annual rainfall, amounting to 2000 ML, recharges the fractured rock aquifers. The current usage of about 1200 ML represents just under 60% of this annual recharge. Total...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1999
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RB 99/00019 Mount Lofty Ranges groundwater assessment - Portions of Torrens Rural Catchment.
The Torrens Rural Catchment can be divided into three zones where groundwater extraction from fractured rock aquifers is significant - the Fourth and Sixth Creek catchments, and the Birdwood - Gumeracha area. The Fourth Creek Catchment, which is...-
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Published: 31 Dec 1899
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Almanda mine area. Progress reports for the period 17/6/1971 to 17/3/1972.
Geochemical orientation sampling was conducted over old surface workings at the historic Almanda mine to ascertain the most suitable pathfinder element for defining any remaining mineralisation. One diamond drillhole (having 65 degrees inclination on...-
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RB 00799 Stonyfell and Greenhill Quarries.
Investigations into the future development of the Stonyfell and Greenhill quarries have involved detailed geological mapping and the study of future market trends. Geological factors have been shown to affect the quality of stone present within the...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 66/00080 Notes on the geology of Torrensian rocks in the vicinity of the Houghton Inlier, Mount Lofty Ranges.
About 15 miles north-east of Adelaide, the Houghton Inlier composed of older Precambrian schist, gneiss and pegmatite is overlain unconformably by younger Precambrian sedimentary rocks of the Adelaide System. The inlier forms the core of an anticline...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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Salisbury East geological investigation.
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
