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Possible evaporite deposits in Queensland: report on a reconnaissance trip in July and August, 1949

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The possibilities of finding evaporite deposits in Queensland were investigated by C.L. Knight and E.K. Sturmfels on a reconnaissance trip from 10th July until 5th August, 1949. The localities where indications of evaporite deposits were found or from which they are reported, are classified on the following pages according to the geological formations, and their position is shown on the accompanying map.

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Title Possible evaporite deposits in Queensland: report on a reconnaissance trip in July and August, 1949
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/d59efc11-30ef-4d8d-8de3-bc483d933a49
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        138.0,
        -29.2
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -29.2
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -14.0
      ],
      [
        138.0,
        -14.0
      ],
      [
        138.0,
        -29.2
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Possible evaporite deposits in Queensland: report on a reconnaissance trip in July and August, 1949". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/possible-evaporite-deposits-in-queensland-report-on-a-reconnaissance-trip-in-july-and-augu-1949