RB 37/00111 Petrography of the Canopus bore.
Published: 12 Feb 1954 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

A study of the drill cuttings samples obtained down to 641 ft depth from this vertical cable-tool drilled hole indicates an organic origin for a large part of the sediments, and a marine environment of deposition.

A study of the drill cuttings samples obtained down to 641 ft depth from this vertical cable-tool drilled hole indicates an organic origin for a large part of the sediments, and a marine environment of deposition.

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Record No rb3700111
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor Geological Survey of South Australia
Sponsor Canopus Pastoral Co.
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Geological Province Murray Basin
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Stratigraphy
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    Geographic Locality: Sunset Country;Canopus Outstation
    Doc No: RB 37/00111
    Drillhole: Canopus 1;[syn. Canopus bore];(128533)
    Drillhole Unit No: 7031 00008

    Geographic Locality: Sunset Country;Canopus Outstation Doc No: RB 37/00111 Drillhole: Canopus 1;[syn. Canopus bore];(128533) Drillhole Unit No: 7031 00008

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb3700111
    Citation Chebotarev, N.;Whittle, A.W.G. 1954. RB 37/00111 Petrography of the Canopus bore. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb3700111

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