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RB 59/00037 Foundation investigations, new government building, Victoria Square.
This report contains information used by the staff at the Geological Survey at various times as a basis for advice to authorise responsible for construction of the new Government Offices at Victoria Square. It is not therefore an integrated report. A...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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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 60/00103 Phosphate reconnaissance sampling, Willunga and Noarlunga sub-basins.
Reconnaissance sampling of coastal and inland exposures of the Tertiary succession in the Willunga and Noarlunga sub-basins of the Saint Vincent Basin indicates that the P205 content of the sediments is below the average of normal marine carbonates. A...-
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Published: 25 May 1965
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RB 41/00124 Supplementary note on Willunga Basin sediments. Appendix in: Cochrane, G.W. - The geology and hydrology of the Willunga Basin.
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Published: 01 Jan 1956
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RB 90/00005 Foraminiferal age of a sample from Sellicks Beach wave-cut platform margin.
The sample was assigned an Early Miocene age and is the youngest surface exposure of Port Willunga Formation.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1990
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RB 66/00999 Palaeontological examination of material collected from three sand-producing water wells situated between Angle Vale and Gawler.
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Published: 29 Feb 1972
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RB 64/00073 Foraminifera and stratigraphy of the type section of Port Willunga Beds, Aldinga Bay.
The type section 20 miles (32 km) south of Adelaide has been re-examined. Comprising about 107 feet (32½ m) of bryozoal calcarenitic impure limestones, sands, silts, and clays, it is informally subdivided into three apparently conformable successions...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 70/00173 Proposed PMG Mail Exchange, Gouger St, Adelaide. Foundation test holes, palaeontological examination of selected cores, Port Willunga Beds.
Port Willunga Beds which were penetrated beneath this site underlie ?Plio-Pleistocene Carisbrooke Sand and rest on Upper Eocene silty Blanche Point Marls. With maximum proved thickness of 26 -feet, the Beds here comprise a leached marine silt up to 12...-
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Published: 09 Nov 1970
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RB 72/00190 Two Cainozoic fossiliferous sands from Waterloo Bay, Yorke Peninsula, SA, Hd Melville, Co. Fergusson.
One sand has benthonic foraminifera of Upper Eocene age, and is referred to Rogue Formation, correlating also with basal Port Willunga Beds. The other sand is from a Pleistocene "aeolianite" sequence, Bridgewater formation. Its microfauna, mostly...-
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Published: 02 Oct 1972
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RB 73/00127 Foraminiferal biostratigraphy and age of three mid-Tertiary whale finds, and one of crabs, Saint Vincent and Murray Basins, SA.
Foraminiferal limestone matrix around a whale rib collected from the Port Willunga - Aldinga cliffs, St. Vincent Basin, is probably Oligo-Miocene in age, and from near the locally exposed top of Port Willunga Beds. Foraminiferal limestone matrices...-
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Published: 15 May 1973
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RB 2016/00008 Geological field excursion guide — Cenozoic Willunga Embayment: from Australo-Antarctic Gulf to Sprigg Orogeny.
INTRODUCTION TO THE GUIDE As superb exposures of fossiliferous strata, refreshed by coastal erosion and winter storms and backing popular beaches in what is now suburban Adelaide, the coastal cliff sections in the Willunga Embayment have attracted...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2016