Boundary of Paleogene and Neogene Cover to the Great Artesian Basin

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

Boundary defining the extent of the Paleogene and Neogene sequence overlying the Great Artesian Basin. Data is available in Shapefile format This data set was used in: Figures 3.2 and 5.9 of Ransley TR and Smerdon BD (eds) (2012) Hydrostratigraphy, hydrogeology and system conceptualisation of the Great Artesian Basin. A technical report to the Australian Government from the CSIRO Great Artesian Basin Water Resource Assessment. CSIRO Water for a Healthy Country Flagship, Australia. Figure 3.3 of Smerdon BD, Ransley TR, Radke BM and Kellett JR (2012) Water resource assessment for the Great Artesian Basin. A report to the Australian Government from the CSIRO Great Artesian Basin Water Resource Assessment. CSIRO Water for a Healthy Country Flagship, Australia. This dataset and associated metadata can be obtained from www.ga.gov.au, using catalogue number 75844.

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Title Boundary of Paleogene and Neogene Cover to the Great Artesian Basin
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/c77c5c16-17b4-4528-abf1-4d43652d359d
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Reference Period 22/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        130.667,
        -32.459
      ],
      [
        151.631,
        -32.459
      ],
      [
        151.631,
        -7.591
      ],
      [
        130.667,
        -7.591
      ],
      [
        130.667,
        -32.459
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Boundary of Paleogene and Neogene Cover to the Great Artesian Basin". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/boundary-of-paleogene-and-neogene-cover-to-the-great-artesian-basin