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RB 54/00139 Great Artesian Basin sediments from near Tibooburra, NSW.
38 rock specimens from outcrops in the Tibooburra area were examined palaeontologically for clients Fitzpatrick, Wilson and Company. A Neocomian to probably Cenomanian age is represented.-
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Published: 01 May 1962
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RB 55/00033 Material from the southern margin of the Great Artesian Basin and the Frome Embayment.
One hundred and six samples collected mainly from spoil heaps of bores were examined. Their ages range from Proterozoic to Recent. A section through deep bores in the Frome Embayment is appended.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 57/00017 Detailed observations on outcrop material from the Oodnadatta area.
Detailed field studies of outcropping material from the Oodnadatta and Wintinna 4 mile areas, supplemented by analyses and petrological descriptions of selected samples, has revealed a rock assemblage of considerable complexity. The results obtained...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 60/00040 Geology of the MARREE 1:250 000 map area.
The MARREE mapsheet area lies in arid country about 400 miles north of Adelaide, South Australia. It includes the town of Marree, on the Alice Springs railway line, and part of the Birdsville and Strzelecki tracks. The area is covered mainly by flat...-
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Published: 03 Mar 1965
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RB 84/00053 Petrographic description of ten samples from mound springs of the Great Artesian Basin.
Detailed description of mound spring tufa, formed by nucleation of calcium carbonate upon gastropod shells, reeds, sand grains and opaque minerals.-
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Published: 01 Jul 1984
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Marree, Mount Alford, Meta Hill and Etadunna. Joint first progress and joint final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 20/6/1980 to 19/12/1980.
An assessment of the oil shale potential of marginal Great Artesian Basin sediments in South Australia was carried out, due mainly to their perceived stratigraphic and lithological similarity to Cretaceous strata in Queensland which host the very...-
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Published: 25 Nov 1980
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Billa Kalina Homestead. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 30/6/1977 to 14/2/1979.
Airborne and ground geophysical surveys were undertaken in the Billa Kalina area, prior to commencing to drill in a search for Olympic Dam type Cu-U-Au mineralised haematitic breccias, in order to delineate and detail several broad magnetic anomalies...-
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Tertiary geology of the Coward Cliff area, between Lake Eyre and Lake Torrens, South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 00651 Boring on mound springs near Coward Springs.
Following a reconnaissance of mound springs in the Great Artesian Basin, two mounds about 3 1/2 miles north-west of Coward Springs were tested by percussion drill with sampling tube for possible fluorine deposits. No economic deposits were found, but...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1900
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RB 00662 Palaeontology of surface material from OEL 12, SA pastoral sheets 13N and 14N, collected by a geological consultant for Clarence River Basin Oil Exploration Co. NL.
Fourteen samples of surface material collected on OEL 12, from roughly between The Twins Station and about 20 miles north of Coober Pedy, almost all contained foraminifera and molluscs of lower Cretaceous (Aptian) age.-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 00759 Basin study of [sub-basins to] the Great Artesian Basin, South Australia: Palaeozoic and Triassic [sediments].
Report discusses via a series of maps the subsurface geology of the Cooper and Pedirka regions underlying the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. A general tectonic and depositional environmental framework is delineated for each of 3 layers of...-
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Published: 31 Dec 1899
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RB 71/00037 Mount Willoughby 001. Well completion report.
Mount Willoughby 1 was drilled in the northern part of the Arckaringa Basin as a continuation of the SA Department of Mines stratigraphic study of this area. The well was drilled on the western plateau of a positive gravity high on the Wintinna 1 mile...-
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Published: 05 Apr 1971
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RB 71/00152 Report on opal occurrences near Welbourn Hill Homestead.
A brief inspection of workings at Ouldburra Hill and Sarda Bluff, west of Welbourn Hill H.S showed that both precious and common opal occur in Lower Cretaceous or Tertiary sediments which have been effected by the Tertiary duricrust profile forming...-
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Published: 23 Sep 1971
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RB 71/00057 Tarcoola-Alice Springs railway ballast seismic survey. Report no. 1. The Perfection Well area in Ingomar and McDonall 1:63 360 sheet areas - Commonwealth Railways.
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
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RB 73/00026 Measured sections from the INNAMINCKA 1:250 000 area.
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Published: 31 Jan 1973
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RB 72/00157 Geological investigations, Tarcoola to Alice Springs railway, Tarcoola to Robin Rise section - Commonwealth Railways.
Geological investigations indicate that no major foundation problems are anticipated. Physical testing shows that most materials are suitable as fill. Saline groundwater is available for compaction but no water suitable for concrete or camp use has...-
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Published: 24 Aug 1972
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RB 62/00138 Investigation of sediments in the Great Artesian Basin for sedimentary phosphate.
Sediments intersected by water bores and petroleum wells in the Great Artesian Basin generally have concentrations of less than 1% P205, but several between 1% and 11% and one sample with 27.6% P205 were determined; these were recorded from Mesozoic...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1966
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RB 74/00177 Progress report on the geology of the COOBER PEDY 1:250 000 sheet area (pre-Quaternary).
The Coober Pedy 1:250 000 sheet area (COOBER PEDY) is bounded by latitudes 29°S and 30°S and by longitudes 133°E and 135°E in the arid north of South Australia. The only town is the opal mining town of Coober Pedy on the northeastern margin of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 74/00178 Oodnadatta town bore 2. Well completion report.
Oodnadatta Town Bore 2 was drilled to supplement the water supply of Oodnadatta, and also to enhance the stratigraphic knowledge of the area. It was drilled to a total depth of 439.48 metres KB, and after pump testing achieved a flow rate of 3.4...-
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Published: 05 Sep 1977
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Petrographic investigations - Great Artesian Basin petrographic studies of samples from deep bores.
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
