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Lake Cadibarrawirracanna. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 3/6/1980 to 2/12/1980.
Thirty-two shallow auger holes up to 2.76 m deep were drilled into the floor of Lake Cadibarrawirracanna, situated 70 km west of William Creek, in a search for possible potash-rich brines trapped by the lake sediments. The lacustrine sediments were...-
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RB 55/00128 Plant remains of Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous age from CADLAREENA military sheet.
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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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 77/00010 Foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Andamooka Opalfields.
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 76/00119 Silcrete sediments and stratigraphy.
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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RB 79/00097 Fossiliferous Lower Devonian boulders in Cretaceous sediments of the Great Australian Basin.
During 1977-78, 32 fossiliferous Lower Devonian quartzite boulders were discovered entrained within Mesozoic sediments along the south-western margin of the Great Australian Basin. Previously only 2 specimens of such rocks had been discovered in South...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1979
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RB 77/00059 Coober Pedy town water supply. Completion report. Stuart Range bores 5 and 6.
Two production water wells were drilled during March-May, 1974. The wells are located about 1 km apart within the Coober Pedy town area, and both draw upon the Cadna-Owie Formation. Salinity is uniformly high in both holes, at 16,600 - 16,700 mg/l....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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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 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 00690 Explanatory Notes for a structural contour map of portion of the Great Artesian Basin.
One of the first projects undertaken by the Petroleum Exploration Section was the production of a structural contour map of the South Australian portion of the Great Artesian Basin and areas' immediately adjacent .in neighbouring states. Compilations...-
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Published: 01 May 1900
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RB 05/00011 Preliminary report on the exploration to the Musgrave and Everard Ranges.
An expedition carried out to scientifically inspect the Musgrave Ranges and Everard Range region indicates poor prospects for discovering minerals, but, with care in accessing and maintaining underground water supplies, the country appears to hold...-
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Published: 19 Nov 1914
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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 73/00089 Lower Tertiary Eyre Formation of the southwestern Great Artesian Basin.
The term "Eyrian Series", proposed by Woolnough and David in 1926 is here redefined in terms of the Australian Code of Stratigraphic Nomenclature. In conformity with the code the original term is changed to EYRE FORMATION. The Eyre Formation is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 73/00043 Explanatory Notes for the PANDIE PANDIE 1:250 000 geological map.
The PANDIE PANDIE 1:250 000 map area lies in the most northerly portion of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. The western half of the area is covered by the longitudinal dunes of the Simpson Desert, while the remainder is covered by (a) the...-
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Published: 14 Feb 1973
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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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RB 75/00126 Foraminiferal biostratigraphy of an Aptian marine shale from Giddinna, MURLOOCOPPIE 1:250 000 sheet.
A sample of restricted-marine shale from a pit dug approximately 16 km northeast of Coober Pedy, towards the southwestern margin of the Great Artesian Basin, contains a microfauna of agglutinated foraminifera including the Aptian zonal species...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Aspects of the geology of the Stuart Creek area, north of Lake Torrens.
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Published: 01 Jan 1978