RB 58/00100 Tertiary limestones of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean.
Published: 01 Jan 1964 Created: 05 Nov 2024 Revised: 05 Nov 2024

The foraminiferal faunas of the Upper Eocene and Lower Miocene Limestones of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean are described. Except for the fringing reefs, no rocks younger than Burdigalian were identified.

The foraminiferal faunas of the Upper Eocene and Lower Miocene Limestones of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean are described. Except for the fringing reefs, no rocks younger than Burdigalian were identified.

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Record No rb5800100
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Stratigraphy
    Commodity limestone
    Notes
    Notes: 64/00693
    Geographic Locality: Christmas Island;Indian Ocean
    Doc No: RB 58/00100

    Notes: 64/00693 Geographic Locality: Christmas Island;Indian Ocean Doc No: RB 58/00100

    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/rb5800100
    Citation Ludbrook, N.H. 1964. RB 58/00100 Tertiary limestones of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb5800100

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[129,-39],[141,-39],[141,-26],[129,-26],[129,-39]]]}
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