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Lake Bring. Quarterly reports, first joint annual report (with SML 710) and joint final report to licence full surrender, for the period 1/9/1971 to 31/5/1973.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium associated with high order radiometric anomalies over lakes on the edge of the sand dune country, east of the Nullarbor Plain. EXPLORATION: Closely spaced (300-500 m), low level (65 m altitude) aerial scintillometer...-
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Published: 26 Jun 1973
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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 55/00117 Stratigraphic correlation of bores for Melton Pastoral Co.
Three bores drilled for the Melton Pastoral Company in the Eucla Basin intersected a sequence of Miocene limestones before bottoming in probable Tertiary micaceous sands. A fourth bore, No. 23, intersected both Miocene (Nullarbor Limestone) and Eocene...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 56/00032 Correlation of the Tertiary rocks of South Australia.
Marine and non-marine sediments of Paleocene to Pliocene age are represented in South Australia, although parts of the sequence are known only from subsurface sections. The Tertiary sequence is most complete in the Murray Basin, where Hantkenina...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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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 46/00121 Tertiary and Pleistocene deposits on Eyre Peninsula.
Eocene paralic lignitic sands of a maximum known thickness of 380 feet occur in Cummins and Wanilla Basins. A thin deposit of mid-Tertiary limestone occurs at Fishery Bay. Pliocene limestones transgress on to Archaean basement at Fishery Bay and are...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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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 47/00020 Subsurface stratigraphy of the Maralinga area, South Australia
Logging of sludge samples taken from 18 water bores drilled in an area of previously unknown stratigraphy located between Watson and Maralinga has established a sequence of about 1000 feet of Marinoan shales and sandstones resting on diorite. These...-
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Published: 23 Jul 1958
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RB 85/00013 Latest Eocene palynofloras of the Pidinga Formation, Wilkinson no. 1 well, western South Australia.
Diverse palynomorph assemblages were recovered from Wilkinson 1 and are correlated with the latest Eocene Sparganiaceaepollenites barungensis Zone (Harris 1971) in South Australia and the upper Nothofagidites asperus Zone (Stover and Partridge 1973)...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1985
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RB 87/00080 Age and correlation of a Longfordian stage (Early Miocene) marine unit, eastern Eucla Basin margin.
Fossiliferous gravelly quartzose sand and calcarenite a few metres thick, penetrated by Australian Mining Corporation drilling 6 km west of Seven Mile Swamps, has a foraminiferal age of middle to late Longfordian. The frequent Sherbornina...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1987
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RB 85/00019 Foraminiferal biofacies analysis of recent sediments from Tourville Bay, near Ceduna, SA. Preliminary report.
Study of the top 2 cm of sediment from 13 vibrocores. 7 facies are described. Relative abundances of foraminifera are determined for the 0.125 - 0.25 sediment size fraction distribution patterns indicates ecology and sedimentary environment.-
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Published: 01 Apr 1985
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RB 81/00077 Latest Eocene marine incursion, northwest margin of the Gawler Craton.
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Published: 01 Sep 1981
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RB 78/00038 Report on drilling in the Tallaringa palaeodrainage system.
Programme of fully cored shallow holes. Aim was to investigate stratigraphy of the palaeochannels, relate this to the geology and evaluate economic potential of channel confined sediments, to test for lignite, sedimentary uranium, alluvial gold, heavy...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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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 79/00091 Streaky Bay town water supply. Palynology of carbonaceous clay from (drillhole) FOR20A.
1 drill cuttings sample from the depth interval 36-38 m was examined palynologically and dated as Eocene, possibly correlative with Poelpena Formation as found in the Polda Basin.-
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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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RB 97/00027 Further palynological dating and correlation of Mesozoic and Tertiary sediments from Eyre Peninsula, SA.
Two groups of samples from Eyre Peninsula have been analysed. The Elliston samples are correlative with the Polda Formation, probably in the latest Middle Jurassic. The younger Middle Eocene E04-1 sample indicates the presence of Pidinga Formation,...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1997
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RB 99/00021 Palynological analyses of additional samples from Wilkinson no. 1, northeast margin of the Eucla Basin.
The palynofloras from eight drill cuttings samples taken from the depth interval 107-181 m KB in SADME Wilkinson 1 are described and dated. The youngest palynofloras are correlated with the Upper Nothofagidites asperus Zone, and are dated as latest...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1999
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RB 89/00029 Palynological dating of Pidinga Formation from Aquitaine SMD 4031, SMD4034 and SMD4035 wells.
Three drill cuttings samples were assigned a Late Eocene age.-
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Published: 01 May 1989
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RB 89/00030 Palynological dating of Pidinga Formation from PN-19914 well.
A sample of carbonaceous mud was assigned a Late Eocene age.-
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Published: 01 May 1989
