Middle Miocene limestones from King Island, Tasmania

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

Report on a collection of fossils taken from three locations near the property of "Avondale", in the centre of King Island. This report comprises the list of fossils determined in the sample and notes on the fossil assemblage.

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Title Middle Miocene limestones from King Island, Tasmania
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/95c07f12-7626-452a-ab85-a9ad83cf96ed
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Middle Miocene limestones from King Island, Tasmania". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/middle-miocene-limestones-from-king-island-tasmania