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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 37/00046 Hydrology of the military sheets of Algebuckina, Nilpinna, Conway, Umbum, Boorthanna, Cadlareena, Anna and Delray.
Hydrological investigations were made in conjunction with the Denison Peake Geological Survey, including the one mile Military sheets of Algebuckina, Nilpinna, Conway, Umbum, Boorthanna, Cadlareena, Anna and Delray. Here, the generally flat area of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 41/00040 Hydrology of portion of the Great Artesian Basin near the Peake and Denison Ranges.
This hydrological investigation was done in conjunction with the Denison-Peake Geological Survey covering the Military Sheets of Algebuckina, Nilpinna, Conway, Umbum, Boorthanna, Cadlareena, Anna and Delray. The generally flat Mesozoic sediments...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 45/00064 Geological and hydrological observations along the Strzelecki Creek, portion of Cooper Creek and on adjacent parts of the Great Australia Artesian Basin.
A reconnaissance trip up the Strzelecki Creek to Cordillo Downs, down the Cooper and across to Mirra Mitta bore on the Birdsville track is described. A review of borehole and field evidence along the margin of the Great Australian Artesian Basin...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 77/00077 Coober Pedy town water supply. Groundwater prospects and completion report. Stuart Range bores 7-10.
Groundwater of salinity lower than 5000 mg/l was found to occur north of Coober Pedy at a distance of 20-30 km. Four holes (cumulative depth 274 m) were drilled and encountered water of salinity 4000-9000 mg/l. A production well will commence in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 78/00015 CURNAMONA 1:250 000 sheet water well survey.
Survey of 100 water wells. Groundwater is obtained from the artesian Jurassic aquifer, the Tertiary Quaternary sediments and Willyama Complex basement. Salinities are high.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 79/00013 CALLABONNA 1:250 000 sheet water well survey.
Approximately eighty water wells were located on the CALLABONNA sheet area. The purpose of the survey was to obtain all relevant information for, sample the groundwater from and photograph the headworks of all flowing wells. Groundwater is obtained...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00105 Kopperamanna, Gason, Pandie Pandie 1:250 000 sheets. Water well survey.
A hydrological survey to update groundwater information on the 1:250,000 mapsheet areas KOPPERAMANNA, GASON and PANDIE PANDIE was carried out during April-May 1979. Data on the above three areas has been incorporated into one report because of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 77/00070 WINTINNA 1:250 000 sheet water well survey.
Approximately 100 water wells were visited and photographed. Most wells are equipped with windmills and are used for stock supply purposes. Salinities range from 500 mg/1 to 16 000 mg/1 but most f a l l within the range 1 000 to 5 000 mg/1. Standing...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 79/00031 CURDIMURKA 1:250 000 sheet water well survey.
A hydrological survey to update hydrogeological information on the CURDIMURKA sheet area was carried out during October 1978. Approximately 70 water wells were located, including 24 flowing wells which were photographed. Groundwater is used for stock...-
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Published: 01 Jan 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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RB 98/00019 Spencer Regions strategic water management study.
The availability of adequate water supplies is crucial to future development, particularly in the arid areas of the State. Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA), as part of the Spencer Regions Strategic Water Management Study, has...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1998
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Bull 023 The Occurrence, Composition, Testing, and Utilization of Underground Water in South Australia, and the search for further supplies
During the last 33 years a great deal of geological work has been done in the elucidation of the mode of occurrence of underground water in all parts of the State; and this work. must be continued in a systematic way, in the interests of the public...-
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RI 010 The Hydrology of Portion of the Great Artesian Basin near the Peake and Denison Ranges.
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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 69/00045 Report on the Great Artesian Basin. Summary of flowing bores.
This report briefly summarises the work already carried out in the Great Artesian Basin, discusses the significance of flow rates and gives an estimate of annual diminution. The requirements for an effective rehabilitation programme are given with a...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1968
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RB 70/00072 Groundwater supplies, Andamooka Opalfield, grid I.5. Lat. 30-31 degrees, Long. 137-138 degrees.
Numerous attempts have been-made over the past 25 years to augment the meagre supply of potable water for the miners at Andamooka Opal field. This report provides a summary of the work carried out, mainly in the form of drilling and assesses the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 74/00204 Sampling and measurement of Great Artesian Basin mound springs, South Australia. Progress report 1, Dalhousie Springs.
Discharge from visited springs in the Dalhousie area was estimated at .86 cumecs. There may be as much as .02 cumecs additional seepage through many smaller seeps in the area which were not visited. The spring waters were alkaline, with a pH varying...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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Curdimurka. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 11/8/1977 to 10/4/1979.
An area located along the Marree - Alice Springs Railway in the region of Curdimurka was selected to be explored on the basis of its potential to contain deposits of bedded trona in closed basins, and to have sodium carbonate brines present in near...-
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Logging of Fortville no. 3 bore, South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
