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RB 38/00036 Reconnaissance survey of the Eucla Basin. Stratigraphy and palaeontology.
Material collected during a reconnaissance survey of the coastal portion of the Eucla Basin by Frome Broken Hill Company Limited belonged to 6 distinct formations: surface kunkar; Pleistocene to Recent acolianites; Pleistocene marine sandy limestones;...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 49/00124 Palaeontological examination of material from north of the Eucla Basin.
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Published: 01 Jan 1959
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RB 48/00119 Material from the western portion of the Eucla Basin.
Samples collected by J. O. Galloway, consultant for Oil Drilling and Exploration consist of Pleistocene fossiliferous sandy limestone and weathered mollusca from the Eyre Plain, Wilson Bluff Limestone from Wilson Bluff and Nullarbor Limestone from the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1959
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RB 79/00083 Ooldea no. 1 and Reid nos 1 and 1A. Well completion reports.
Three stratigraphic wells (Ooldea no. 1, Reid no. 1, and Reid no. 1A) were drilled by the South Australian Department of Mines during 1976 in an area that includes margins of the Officer, Arckaringa and Eucla basins. Principal objectives were to test...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 88/00043 Discovery of Lepidocyclina (Foraminiferida) in the Eucla Basin.
The large, extinct, benthonic foraminifera Lepidocyclina, which has "tropical" affinities, has been found at two localities in the Nullarbor Limestone that outcrops on the eastern margin of the Eucla Basin. The species is apparently the usual,...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1988
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Eucla Basin Stratigraphic Drilling Project. Well completion reports.
Four wells, drilled within 36 km of the Hughes and Denman Railway Sidings, explored for a possible Palaeozoic section and/or Upper Proterozoic or older basement, that was expected from Outback's regional gravity survey data to occur at or around...-
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RB 00663 Exoil Eyre no. 1 and Gambanga no. 1 wells, Western Australia. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study.
Eyre 1 (total depth 1719 feet KB) and Gambanga 1 (TD 1283 feet KB) oil exploration wells, drilled in WA in the western part of the Eucla Basin, penetrated a succession of marine mainly Upper Eocene and Cretaceous rocks before entering crystalline...-
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Published: 06 Dec 1960
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RB 00714 Cook no. 1 well subsurface stratigraphy.
Cook 1 well, drilled on the Nullarbor Plain to a total depth of 915 feet KB, intersected approximately 470 feet of Tertiary sediments followed by unfossiliferous sands, and then limestones and sands of possible Lower Cambrian age, in which drilling...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1900
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RB 00731 Hughes-Denman Stratigraphic Drilling Project of Outback Oil Company NL. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study and Outback Oil Hughes and Denman wells. Palynological report.
The four stratigraphic wells completed in the Eucla Basin within 20 miles of the Hughes and Denman Railway Sidings intersected a sequence of Tertiary, Lower Cretaceous, probable Palaeozoic, and possibly some Proterozoic rocks. The ages of the...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 00756 Outback Oil, Pickrell Drilling Co. Mallabie no. 1 well. Palaeontological report - Eucla Basin, S.A.
Of the well's total depth of 1495 metres, the top 433 metres are fossiliferous, for which this report outlines the stratigraphy as determined from selected drill cores and cuttings. The biostratigraphy of the sequence studied in Mallabie 1 proves the...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1900
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RB 65/00008 Tertiary molluscs and brachiopods of the western part of the Eucla Basin.
The molluscan faunas of the Upper Eocene Wilson Bluff Limestone and Miocene Abrakurrie and Nullarbor Limestones are identified and figured. The brachiopods of the Wilson Bluff and Abrakurrie Limestones are identified.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 66/00118 Limestone for railway ballast on the Nullarbor Plain (with appendix on palaeontology).
Samples obtained from five quarry faces and one outcrop on the Transcontinental Railway are classified into 6 types of material, probably representing at least four generations ranging from Nullarbor Limestone to superficial material from the surface.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 72/00054 Micropalaeontological report on samples from WYOLA 1:250 000 sheet, Eucla Basin.
Two limestone samples from an area 80-105 km north of Cook, towards the northern margin of the Eucla Basin in South Australia, are identified as Nullarbor Limestone of ?late Lower and Middle Miocene age. The former, coarsely calcarenitic, has...-
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Published: 12 Apr 1972
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RB 73/00070 Fossiliferous marine and non-marine Cainozoic rocks from the eastern Eucla Basin, South Australia.
Outcrop and subsurface samples taken from various sources, that represent all the Cainozoic marine formations of the eastern Eucla Basin, have been studied. The current stratigraphic knowledge of these formations in SA is summarised. A marine...-
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Published: 14 Mar 1973
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RB 2007/00011 Original full content version of] OOLDEA, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SH52-12. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The OOLDEA 1:250 000 map area, in the far west of SA, includes portions of the Maralinga Tjarutja Aboriginal Lands, Maralinga Prohibited Area, and Nullarbor Regional Reserve. It is traversed by the Trans-Australian Railway. There is no significant...-
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Published: 01 Jun 2007
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ExpNotes BARTON: Explanatory Notes BARTON
Shallow Precambrian crystalline basement underlies the greater part of the BARTON 1:250 000 map area. Thicker Neoproterozoic, Cambrian and Carboniferous Permian sediments occur in the northwest, with the southern margin bounded by the Karari Fault...-
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Cook 1. Subsurface stratigraphy.
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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Eyre 1 and Gambanga 1 wells, wellsite geologists log and electrical well logs.
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
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Bunabie. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/11/1972.
In a search for carbonate mineral bulk raw materials suitable for use at the BHP Whyalla blast furnace as fluxes in steel-making, 5 exploratory vertical rotary core holes totalling 200 m were drilled on the Nullarbor Plain near the coast and 28 km...-
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Koonalda. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/11/1972.
In a search for carbonate mineral bulk raw materials suitable for use at the BHP Whyalla blast furnace as fluxes in steel-making, 5 exploratory vertical rotary core holes totalling 130 m were drilled on the Nullarbor Plain near the coast and south of...-
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