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RB 85/00002 Quaternary stratigraphy between Saint Kilda and Outer Harbour with special reference to excavation conditions in Barker Inlet.
Cores taken from Barker Inlet and previous subsurface information, are used to interpret the shallow subsurface stratigraphy. Significant Holocene accumulation has taken place at Outer Harbour, Torrens Island, and the Saint Kilda intertidal flats....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1985
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RB 77/00114 Foundation conditions at Mangalo, Eyre Peninsula.
Recent excavations at Mangalo (Fig. 1), in connection with extensions to a silo complex, have revealed unusual foundation conditions that were not anticipated in the original site investigation. The geological section, exposed in the main foundation...-
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Published: 05 Oct 1977
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RB 73/00095 Roadmaking materials in the Tumby Bay district, portions of Counties Flinders and Jervois - District Council of Tumby Bay.
Calcrete, pisolitic ferricrete and deeply weathered metamorphic rocks from shallow roadside pits have been used for making unsealed roads in the Tumby Bay district. New sources of materials were sought on the basis of regional stratigraphy and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 74/00195 Investigation for road rubble, Hds Wallaroo, Kadina, Kulpara, Tickera, County Daly - District Council of Kadina.
Reconnaissance mapping in the Kadina District Council area has indicated possible sites for quarrying Ripon calcrete for use in construction and maintenance of unsealed roads. Sub-surface testing by trenching will be necessary to prove the quality and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 74/00193 Investigation for road rubble, Hd of Wallaroo, County Daly - Corporation of the town of Wallaroo.
Reconnaissance mapping in the Wallaroo Town Council area has indicated several possible sites for quarrying Ripon calcrete for use in the construction and maintenance of unsealed roads. These sites are limited and the council may have to consider...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 76/00118 Investigation for road rubble, Hds Tickera, Wiltunga, Ninnes and Kulpara, Co. Daly - District Council of Bute.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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Calcrete investigations. Progress report nos 1 to 3 for the period September 1974 to December 1976.
Calcrete samples taken from various likely residential and industrial sites in South Australia were examined to determine features applicable to stratigraphic classification and to engineering geology requirements for construction planning.-
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RB 74/00188 Drilling for caves on the Eyre Highway near White Well.
Three minor gravity anomalies, detected by a previous survey, have been tested by rotary percussion drilling. Small cavities were intersected in all holes, although only hole 6 (anomaly E) intersected cavities of the size predicted from the gravity...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
