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Micropalaeontological examination on limestone samples from Rigo district, Papua

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

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Three samples of limestone were collected during a geological survey of the Rigo area. One sample is of Upper Cretaceous age and the others of Lower Middle Miocene age. The samples were submitted for micropalaeontological examination. The results of this examination are described here.

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Title Micropalaeontological examination on limestone samples from Rigo district, Papua
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/f7fcf50c-3b9b-4934-b440-5630a3c6fb1c
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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 "Micropalaeontological examination on limestone samples from Rigo district, Papua". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/micropalaeontological-examination-on-limestone-samples-from-rigo-district-papua