RB 48/00119 Material from the western portion of the Eucla Basin.
Published: 01 Jan 1959 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

Samples collected by J. O. Galloway, consultant for Oil Drilling and Exploration consist of Pleistocene fossiliferous sandy limestone and weathered mollusca from the Eyre Plain, Wilson Bluff Limestone from Wilson Bluff and Nullarbor Limestone from...

Samples collected by J. O. Galloway, consultant for Oil Drilling and Exploration consist of Pleistocene fossiliferous sandy limestone and weathered mollusca from the Eyre Plain, Wilson Bluff Limestone from Wilson Bluff and Nullarbor Limestone from the Hampton Scarp. The material supports the writer’s conclusion that the Pleistocene rests directly on the Eocene Wilson Bluff Limestone on the Eyre Plain, and that the Hampton scarp is an erosion feature.

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Record No rb4800119
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience
Contributor
Sponsor Exoil NL
Tenement OEL 19
Tenement Holder
Operator
Geological Province Eucla Basin
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
Commodity oil
Notes
Notes: Copy in Env 00061.  55/02082
Geographic Locality: Hampton;Wilson Bluff;Western Australia;Madura
Doc No: RB 48/00119

Notes: Copy in Env 00061. 55/02082 Geographic Locality: Hampton;Wilson Bluff;Western Australia;Madura Doc No: RB 48/00119

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/rb4800119
Citation Ludbrook, N.H. 1959. RB 48/00119 Material from the western portion of the Eucla Basin. Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4800119

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Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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