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RB 90/00008 Discussion - Formation and age of dunes in the Lake Eyre depocentres, by H. Wopfner and C. R. Twidale.
Published: 01 Jan 1990 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024
Author: Callen, R.A.;Nanson, G.C.

Some of the first dates from the Simpson / Tirari Desert are presented. It is argued that Late Pleistocene episodes of dune development are widespread, and may be at least as important as the Holocene episodes in depositing dune sediments and...

Some of the first dates from the Simpson / Tirari Desert are presented. It is argued that Late Pleistocene episodes of dune development are widespread, and may be at least as important as the Holocene episodes in depositing dune sediments and shaping landforms. Thus, the dunefield pattern was probably already in place by the end of the Pleistocene.

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    Geographic Locality: Lake Eyre;Tirari Desert;Simpson Desert
Doc No: RB 90/00008
    Geographic Locality: Lake Eyre;Tirari Desert;Simpson Desert
Doc No: RB 90/00008
    Language English
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    Citation Callen, R.A.;Nanson, G.C. 1990. RB 90/00008 Discussion - Formation and age of dunes in the Lake Eyre depocentres, by H. Wopfner and C. R. Twidale. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb9000008

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