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RB 90/00032 Cliff stability, Aldinga, South Australia.
A preliminary study was made of the near vertical coastal cliffs adjacent to Gordon and Stock Street, Aldinga. Continued landsliding of soil-strength cliff-forming materials and toe erosion by the sea have threatened the clifftop esplanade roadway,...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1990
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RB 96/00027 Seismic hazard and microzonation of the Adelaide metropolitan area.
Since the 1989 Newcastle earthquake event, a number of studies on earthquakes have been carried out in South Australia. This report brings together most of these studies, focussing on the probability of ground shaking in Adelaide (hazard), and the...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1996
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RB 2015/00028 Modbury North Catena Study in metropolitan Adelaide: geology, regolith, soils and gilgai; their mineralogy, geochemistry, landscape evolution, geomechanics, and implications for civil engineering.
During the early to mid-1980s, the SADME (SA Department of Mines and Energy) Engineering Division collaborated with CSIRO Soils Division to jointly sponsor a major geomechanics project, investigating metropolitan Adelaide’s problem soils and near...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2016
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Adelaide Seismic Zoning Study : progress reports on determination of earthquake seismic hazard zones for the Adelaide area.
Earthquake records for ten recent natural seismic events regarded as typical of what has already occurred or could occur in the future within or close to the Adelaide area have been analysed by contract civil engineers to determine the dynamic...-
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HandBk 008 - Geology and the Adelaide Environment. Selby J. 1984
This handbook brings together a local science history of all of the applied aspects of geology, the responsible exercising of which has helped to shape metropolitan Adelaide, and even if indirectly, has also invariably affected the lives of its...-
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