RB 82/00071 Late Eocene and Late Oligocene age of limestones at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.
Published: 01 Jan 1982 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

Tertiary fossiliferous limestones with a total thickness probably less than 10 metres crop out along the coast for about 2 km SW from Kingscote jetty. 3 limestone units are present, 1 Late Eocene and 2 Late Oligocene.

Tertiary fossiliferous limestones with a total thickness probably less than 10 metres crop out along the coast for about 2 km SW from Kingscote jetty. 3 limestone units are present, 1 Late Eocene and 2 Late Oligocene.

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Record No rb8200071
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Notes: Prepared as 'Brief Communication' for Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 107 p: 127-128.
    Geographic Locality: Kangaroo Island
    Doc No: RB 82/00071

    Notes: Prepared as 'Brief Communication' for Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 107 p: 127-128. Geographic Locality: Kangaroo Island Doc No: RB 82/00071

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8200071
    Citation Lindsay, J.M. 1982. RB 82/00071 Late Eocene and Late Oligocene age of limestones at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8200071

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[137.5,-36],[138,-36],[138,-35.5],[137.5,-35.5],[137.5,-36]]]}
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