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Geology of the Surat Basin in Queensland
The Surat Basin of eastern Australia contains 2500 m of Jurassic and Cretaceous sediments, terrestrial during the Jurassic, but showing two marine incursions during the Early... -
Geology of the Drummond Basin, Queensland
The Upper Devonian to Lower Carboniferous Drummond Basin sequence crops out over an area of approximately 25 000 km2 , mainly west but also east of the Anakie Inlier in east-... -
The Geology of the Murray Basin, Southeastern Australia
The Murray Basin extends over 300 000 km of inland southeastern Australia, is flanked by subdued mountain ranges, and forms a low-lying saucer-shaped basin with thin flat-lying... -
The Ngalia Basin, Northern Territory: stratigraphy and structure
The Ngalia Basin comprises Adelaidean and Palaeozoic, mainly arenaceous sediments, up to about 5 km thick, preserved in an intracratonic downwarp in Lower and Middle Proterozoic... -
Lower Carboniferous spores from the Bonaparte Gulf Basin, Western Australia...
Well preserved assemblages of plant microfossils have been recovered from Lower Carboniferous sediments - principally or entirely marine in origin and Visean in age encountered... -
Permian coals of Eastern Australia
An overview of the Permian coals and coal bearing basins of eastern Australia is presented. The report is unusually large because it covers an enormous area equivalent to the... -
Marine geology of the continental shelf off southeast Australia
The continental shelf of southeast Australia between Sugarloaf Point and Gabo Island, New South Wales, varies in width from 72 km east of Newcastle to 17 km east of Montague... -
Geology of the southern McArthur Basin, Northern Territory
The McArthur Basin contains mainly mid-Proterozoic sedimentary rocks that form a platform cover sequence near the eastern edge of the North Australian Craton. The rocks are... -
Geology of the onshore Canning Basin, Western Australia
The Canning Basin is a large, intracratonic basin located between the Halls Creek Province and the Pilbara Block in the Great Sandy and Gibson Deserts region of Western... -
Palynology of the Cenomanian of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia
Bathurst Island lies north of Darwin, Northern Territory; it measures 2050 km2 Cenomanian marine argillaceous sediments are exposed in cliffs at the south coast, and were first... -
Geological evolution and economic geology of the Burdekin River region, Queensland
This Bulletin summarises the results of regional mapping by teams of the Bureau of Mineral Resources and the Geological Survey of Queensland from 1961 to 1967 over an area of... -
Lower Carboniferous Ostracoda (Beyrichicopida and Kirkbyocopa) from the...
Beyrichicopids and kirkbyocopes are represented in the Early Carboniferous benthic ostracod fauna of the Bonaparte Basin by at least 29 species referable to 18 genera (including... -
Marine geology of the Arafura Sea
This Bulletin presents the results of a marine geological survey carried out by BMR in the Arafura Sea in 1969 as part of a program of regional geological reconnaissance mapping... -
The Ngalia Basin, Northern Territory: stratigraphy and structure
The Ngalia Basin comprises Adelaidean and Palaeozoic, mainly arenaceous sediments, up to about 5 km thick, preserved in an intracratonic downwarp in Lower and Middle Proterozoic... -
Marine geology of the northwest Australian continental shelf
This Bulletin presents the results of a geological reconnaissance of the northwest Australian continental shelf by the Bureau of Mineral Resources carried out during two 3-month... -
The geology of the Fairfield Group, Canning Basin, Western Australia
The Canning Basin, which covers some 450,000 km2, is the largest sedimentary basin in Western Australia. The earliest Palaeozoic rocks are widespread marine Ordovician... -
The Mesozoic Carpentaria Basin and the Cainozoic Karumba Basin, north Queensland
The Jurassic - Cretaceous Carpentaria Basin of northern Queensland and eastern Northern Territory and adjacent marine areas approximates to the Gulf of Carpentaria and its... -
Sedimentology of the Upper Devonian and Carboniferous platform sequence of...
The Upper Devonian and Carboniferous platform sequence of the Bonaparte Gulf Basin consists of 12,000 feet of marine conglomerate, quartz sandstone, limestone, and minor shale,... -
Superficial sediments of the Tasmanian continental shelf and part of Bass Strait
Three hundred and sixty-five surface and near-surface seabed samples provide the basis for an assessment of regional lithofacies variations on the Tasmanian shelf and in eastern... -
Palynological studies in the Lower Cretaceous of the Surat Basin, Australia
This study deals with palynological work in Aptian and lower to middle Albian sediments of marine and terrestrial origin in the Surat Basin of southeastern Queensland and...