RB 46/00047 Inspection of supposed oil occurrence, Kangaroo Island - J.W.S. Mitchell.
Published: 20 Feb 1958 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

Mr J.W.S. Mitchell of Henley Beach has volunteered information about seepages of asphaltic material known to his ancestors. Some asphaltic material was found, but this could not have originated from the outcropping rocks. Deposition by the tide...

Mr J.W.S. Mitchell of Henley Beach has volunteered information about seepages of asphaltic material known to his ancestors. Some asphaltic material was found, but this could not have originated from the outcropping rocks. Deposition by the tide from a distant source is postulated.

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Record No rb4600047
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience
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      Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 108 (1959); p: 113-115. Copy in Env 08036.
      Geographic Locality: Kangaroo Island;Antechamber Bay;False Cape;Hd Dudley, secn 330, secn 432
      Doc No: RB 46/00047

      Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 108 (1959); p: 113-115. Copy in Env 08036. Geographic Locality: Kangaroo Island;Antechamber Bay;False Cape;Hd Dudley, secn 330, secn 432 Doc No: RB 46/00047

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      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4600047
      Citation Hiern, M.N. 1958. RB 46/00047 Inspection of supposed oil occurrence, Kangaroo Island - J.W.S. Mitchell. Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4600047

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