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Gambier Basin investigation.
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Published: 01 Jan 1966
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Petroleum geochemistry of the Otway Basin, and the significance of coastal bitumen strandings on adjacent southern Australian beaches. Volumes 1 to 5 source rock studies.
The standing of crude oil on the beaches of southern Australia was first recorded approximately 150 years ago. This material, known locally as coastal bitumen, was used by the early maritime visitors and settlers to caulk their vessels and is the...-
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RB 78/00034 Mount Gambier town water supply - Completion report for well no. 8.
Water well was drilled to 250 metres into the confined aquifer Dilwyn Formation.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 86/00047 Honeysuckle Flat (Caroline) limestone deposit, sections 538, 539, Hundred Caroline, County Grey.
Geological mapping and drilling have proved 2 100 000 tonnes of high purity limestone. Large additional reserves are available to the south. The deposit is required to supplement depleted reserves in existing Marte quarry. The Gambier Limestone is...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1986
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RB 83/00063 Allens sand quarry, section 715, Hd Blanche). Results of auger drilling, 1981 - 82 - I.A. and C.H. Allen.
18 auger holes have outlined probable reserves of 80 000 tonnes of construction sand in Middle Eocene Tartwaup Formation below 57 000 tonnes of overburden. Allens Quarry (formerly Knight's Quarry) is the only exposure of Early Tertiary sediments in...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1983
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RB 88/00002 Review of Gambier Limestone - Geology, uses, specifications and production.
The Marte area, 10 km west of Mount Gambier is the largest producer of building stone in Australia. Reviews production of ashlars from Gambier Limestone with emphasis on the Mount Gambier area; coverage is incomplete for production of ashlars from the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1988
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RB 89/00052 Flint report.
Flint occurs in 4 geological settings in the South-East - beds and dykes in the Gambier Limestone, bouldery conglomerate of the Bridgewater Formation, Holocene surface lag deposits and Holocene beach deposits. Pebbles from beach deposits between Cape...-
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Published: 01 May 1989
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RB 89/00026 Naracoorte filling sand and rubble pit EML 5526. Sections 700 and 701, Hd Naracoorte - D.G. and V.A. Pitt.
Since 1956, filling sand and limestone rubble have been mined from a former Railway Reserve, 2.5 km ENE of Naracoorte. The rubble pit is in Tertiary Naracoorte Limestone Member of the Gambier Limestone. Fine-grained sand (probably Molineaux Sand...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1989
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RB 92/00070 Geology and petrophysics of petroleum reservoirs from the Otway Group, Otway Basin.
The aim was to derive a new method for the evaluation of porosity and water saturation for Pretty Hill Sandstone reservoirs, Otway Basin. Over 350 core plugs were measured for ambient and overburden porosity and permeability, and absolute grain...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1992
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RB 92/00066 South Australia - Otway Basin Area S92-1 petroleum prospects.
A promotional brochure for vacant offshore Otway Basin petroleum exploration acreage, designed for release overseas to potential corporate bidders, prior to gazettal of the area for permit applications in November 1992. Area S92-1 covering 4736 square...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1992
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RB 95/00040 Otway Basin aeromagnetic/radiometric test survey.
A test aerial spectrometric and subsidiary aeromagnetic survey of the onshore Otway Basin in SA was proposed in 1991 by APIRA, the Commonwealth Government's petroleum research authority. Initially it was aimed at utilising possible signature responses...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1995
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RB 92/00045 Upper South-East dryland salinity and flood management plan. Excavation characteristics and slope design for the drainage channels.
The Upper South-East Dryland Salinity and Flood Management Plan proposals aim to address the worsening salinisation problems now clearly visible in the area. This report provides feasibility and preliminary project design data to the EWS engineers who...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1992
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RB 95/00017 Gas sampling from water bores in the northern Gambier Basin, South Australia.
In January 1993, 15 water bores in the South-East were sampled for headspace gas. 7 of these bores provided sufficient gas for compositional analysis of hydrocarbons. Methane values ranged from 25% to 92% of the total gas for these bores, with...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1995
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Burial History of the Cooper, Eromanga and Lake Eyre Basins in Northeast South Australia. Volume 2.
The Cooper intracratonic sag basin of east-central Australia was formed by subsidence of parts of the Warburton Basin along the ancient zones of crustal weakness in the Late Carboniferous, about 285.5 million years ago (Krieg et al., 1990; Gravestock...-
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Killanoola-1 & Killanoola- DW-1 Well Post Audit.
A Sawpit Sandstone Reservoir Quality and Distribution Study was completed in January 1998 (Davids & Doyle, 1998). The purpose of that original report was to compile and review the available geological and geophysical data for the Sawpit Sandstone...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Gambier. Final geological report on drilling.
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Published: 09 Aug 1999
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PEL 27 permit review.
This compilation of available geological and geophysical data pertaining to PEL 27, and open file plus traded data from adjoining tenements, assembled in June 1992, was instigated by the PEL 27 joint venture to provide a comprehensive basis on which...-
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EPP SA-2. Progress and technical reports for the period 2/11/92 to 23/2/95.
Lakes Oil Ltd was granted the SA Territorial Waters permit EPP SA-2 for 6 years on 2 November 1992, to explore an offshore area approximately 45 km long and up to 5 km wide adjacent to the South-East coastline south of Mount Gambier. Because the area...-
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AVO calibration and modelling study, Crayfish 1, South Australia.
Simon Petroleum Technology was contracted by Sagasco Resources to forward model a suite of synthetic CDP gathers for the Crayfish Formation in the Crayfish-A 1 well, using synthetic shear velocities generated from the client's log interpretation...-
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EPP 24, Otway Basin. Farmin evaluation report.
EPP 24 lies in the north-western corner of the Otway Basin, offshore from Robe, South Australia. The permit geology is dominated by sediments of the Early Cretaceous Otway Group. A tectonic hinge-line called the Chama Terrace runs obliquely from...-
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