RB 48/00065 Review of the occurrences of lignitiferous sediments within the Lincoln and Uley-Wanilla Basins.
Published: 01 Jan 1960 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

A review of drilling in the Lincoln and Uley-Wanilla basins has shown that low grade coaly or lignitic sediments of Tertiary age exist in depressions within the late Tertiary land surface. The coaly sediments encountered are of a low grade and...

A review of drilling in the Lincoln and Uley-Wanilla basins has shown that low grade coaly or lignitic sediments of Tertiary age exist in depressions within the late Tertiary land surface. The coaly sediments encountered are of a low grade and beneath considerable overburden. It is considered doubtful that such material could be developed economically as a source of power for Port Lincoln.

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Record No rb4800065
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement
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Stratigraphy
Commodity coal
Notes
Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 110 (1960); p: 149-151
Geographic Locality: Eyre Peninsula
Doc No: RB 48/00065

Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 110 (1960); p: 149-151 Geographic Locality: Eyre Peninsula Doc No: RB 48/00065

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4800065
Citation Hillwood, E.R. 1960. RB 48/00065 Review of the occurrences of lignitiferous sediments within the Lincoln and Uley-Wanilla Basins. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4800065

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Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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