RB 70/00192 Port Willunga Beds in the Port Noarlunga-Seaford area.
Published: 07 Dec 1970 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

A thickness of approximately 112 feet of Port Willunga Beds is exposed in coastal outcrops and is comparable with the type-section at Port Willunga. The age as determined by planktonic foraminifera, ranges from Upper Eocene to middle Oligocene....

A thickness of approximately 112 feet of Port Willunga Beds is exposed in coastal outcrops and is comparable with the type-section at Port Willunga. The age as determined by planktonic foraminifera, ranges from Upper Eocene to middle Oligocene. An important echinoid fauna is thus dated.

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Record No rb7000192
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Stratigraphy Port Willunga Formation
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      Notes: Published in Quarterly Geological Notes, 36, 1970 50/01208.
      Geographic Locality: Port Noarlunga;Seaford
      Doc No: RB 70/00192

      Notes: Published in Quarterly Geological Notes, 36, 1970 50/01208. Geographic Locality: Port Noarlunga;Seaford Doc No: RB 70/00192

      Language English
      Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7000192
      Citation Lindsay, J.M. 1970. RB 70/00192 Port Willunga Beds in the Port Noarlunga-Seaford area. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7000192

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      Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
      Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[138.5,-35.5],[139,-35.5],[139,-35],[138.5,-35],[138.5,-35.5]]]}
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