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Micropalaeontological examination of cores from the Ravensworth bore, New South Wales

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 09/01/2026

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Five core samples from the Ravensworth Bore were received for examination. These cores consisted of hard, dark grey, partly carbonaceous shale and the only fossils that could be examined were on the fractured surface of the samples. A detailed examination is given below.

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Title Micropalaeontological examination of cores from the Ravensworth bore, New South Wales
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/07579adb-4fb1-495d-86cf-eeb552deaf0a
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Reference Period 19/11/2025
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Micropalaeontological examination of cores from the Ravensworth bore, New South Wales". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/micropalaeontological-examination-of-cores-from-the-ravensworth-bore-new-south-wales