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RB 92/00027 Holdfasts - Naracoorte Caves.
Published: 01 May 1992 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 24 Mar 2025
Author: Walker, S.;Elberg, T.P.

Holdfasts were installed to 2 entrances to The Cathedral cave to improve safety for rock climbers and emergency rescue personnel. Four rockbolts were grouted into holes drilled into rocks of the Gambier Limestone. Load tests ensured adequacy of...

Holdfasts were installed to 2 entrances to The Cathedral cave to improve safety for rock climbers and emergency rescue personnel. Four rockbolts were grouted into holes drilled into rocks of the Gambier Limestone. Load tests ensured adequacy of both design and installation. Regular inspection and maintenance is recommended.

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Record No rb9200027
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement
Tenement Holder
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Geological Province Murray Basin
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    Notes: Client: National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Geographic Locality: Naracoorte Caves
Doc No: RB 92/00027
    Notes: Client: National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Geographic Locality: Naracoorte Caves
Doc No: RB 92/00027
    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/rb9200027
    Citation Walker, S.;Elberg, T.P. 1992. RB 92/00027 Holdfasts - Naracoorte Caves. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb9200027

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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