The geology of Woodlark Island

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

The report describes the results of field work on Woodlark Island to establish the geological setting of known gold and copper-iron mineralisation, and to test the application of geochemical techniques in rough, heavily forested terrain and under high-rainfall conditions.

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Title The geology of Woodlark Island
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/30481c7b-2e03-4b0d-a960-4905c415a369
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "The geology of Woodlark Island". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/the-geology-of-woodlark-island