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Evaporite deposits in Australia
Evaporites comprise all deposits formed by the evaporation of water and the precipitation of its constituents, such as calcium sulphate, sodium chloride, and potassium... -
Basin Biozonation and Stratigraphy Charts 2010
Basin Biozonation and Stratigraphy Charts for the Bight Basin (2009), Browse Basin (2009), Bonaparte Basin (2009), Canning Basin (2009), Northern Carnarvon Basin (2010) and... -
Geophysical surveys at Hermidale and Girilambone, New South Wales
Geophysical work commenced at the beginning of September 1949, and was completed in December. Of this period, ten weeks were spent at Hermidale and five weeks at Girilambone.... -
Report on gravimetric survey of reservoir site, Myponga, South Australia
The gravity survey covered by this report was undertaken at the request of the South Australian Department of Mines as part of the investigation of a proposed reservoir site ay... -
Second report on the possibilities of underground water at Piney Creek,...
On 21st November, 1944, a visit was made to the above block at the request of the lessee (Mr. G.D.C. Tanner) who had asked for advice regarding water supply. The report... -
Preliminary report on samples from No. 1 bore, allotment 57, parish of...
This account of the micropalaeontological examination of samples is presented as a preliminary report. The samples examined were taken from the surface down to the depth of... -
Petrographical study of rock samples from the coastal section between...
The samples described in this report, which were submitted by the Director for petrographical examination, come from the Janjukian and Anglesean deposits between Torquay and... -
Beach sands investigation: report on a deposit, 3 miles north-north-west...
The deposits of heavy-mineral sands which are at present being exploited along the East Coast occur on or within a few hundred feet of the ocean beaches. The occurrence of this... -
Bauxite resources of the Inverell area, New South Wales
This report gives an overview of the bauxite resources of the Inverell district, New South Wales, including, in particular, those deposits held or examined by the Australian... -
Bauxite at Gove, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
This report records observations made during two brief visits to the area when reconnaissance was limited to the shores of Melville Harbour and to the immediate vicinity of Gove... -
Cobar geophysical survey - 3rd progress report
The second drill hole on the area of the Dapville No. 1 anomaly has been completed and some details of the results are given in this report. Following the discovery of this and... -
Report on a geological survey of Commonwealth Territory, Jervis Bay
This report is based on field work at Jervis Bay and in the surrounding area during the period 4th to 30th June, 1952. The purpose of the investigation was primarily economic,... -
Mica specimens - Mr E. Kitchin, Chillagoe
Bearing in mind Mr. Kitchin's statement that the mica has been recovered from a shallow depth of about six feet only it appears to be of really good quality, and in view of the... -
Exploring for the Future - Petrology of selected volcaniclastic intervals...
NDI Carrara 1 is a deep stratigraphic drill hole (~1751m) completed in 2020 as part of the MinEx CRC National Drilling Initiative (NDI) in collaboration with Geoscience... -
Gunning district, N.S.W. - earth tremors November, 1952
During the period 19th November to 22nd November, 1952, severe earth tremors were felt in the Gunning District, and, less severely, over a considerable portion of south-eastern... -
Micropalaeontological examination of samples from bores No 1-4, Broome and...
This record describes the results of a micropalaeontological examination of samples collected from the depth of 30 to 1445 feet down. -
Geophysical survey, Roma, Queensland Progress report
In November, 1947, at the joint request of the Queensland Government and four companies which are associated with the search for oil in the area, the Bureau commenced... -
The Arcadia bore, Queensland
No. 1 Bore, Arcadia is situated in the parish of Arcadia, county of Westgrove, 85 miles north of Roma and 40 miles north-north-east of Injune, the nearest rail town. Drilling... -
Geological notes on the Looking Glass mica deposits, Morehead River...
This lease is situated on the Dividing Range south-west from Musgrave Telegraph Station. The geological notes contained in this report refer to the geology and workings of the... -
Notes on aeromagnetic surveys
In the various methods of geophysical prospecting, sensitive instruments are used on or near the surface of the earth to measure effects which arise from differences between the...