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Appendix 15: Geochronology Site Details Andrew Brooks, John Spencer, Jon Olley, Tim Pietsch, Daniel Borombovits, Graeme Curwen, Jeff Shellberg, Christina Howley, Angela Gleeson, Andrew Simon, Natasha Bankhead, Danny Klimetz, Leila Eslami-Endargoli, Anne Bourgeault Australian Rivers Institute Griffith University IMPORTANT This document is current at the date noted. Due to the nature of collaborative academic publishing, this content is subject to change and revision. Please see the Cape York Water Quality website for more info: http://www.capeyorkwaterquality.info This Version: 3/03/2013 An Empirically-based Sediment Budget for the Normanby Basin Appendix to the Final Report prepared for the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country - Reef Rescue initiative

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Appendix 15: Geochronology Site Details

Andrew Brooks, John Spencer, Jon Olley, Tim Pietsch, Daniel Borombovits, Graeme Curwen, Jeff Shellberg, Christina Howley, Angela Gleeson, Andrew Simon, Natasha Bankhead, Danny Klimetz, Leila Eslami-Endargoli, Anne Bourgeault Australian Rivers Institute

Griffith University

IMPORTANT This document is current at the date noted. Due to the nature of collaborative academic publishing, this content is subject to change and revision. Please see the Cape York Water Quality website for more info: http://www.capeyorkwaterquality.info

This Version: 3/03/2013

An Empirically-based Sediment Budget for the Normanby Basin

Appendix to the Final Report prepared for the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country - Reef Rescue initiative

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Appendix 15 : Geochronology Site Details Site Stratigraphic Columns and associated age determinations Prepared by: Tim Pietsch

North Kennedy Coastal Plain 1 ..................................................................................................................... 5 1.

North Kennedy Coastal Plain 2 and 3 ......................................................................................................... 6 2.

Unnamed Creek (IBA 16) ................................................................................................................................ 7 3.

Morehead River Floodplain ............................................................................................................................ 8 4.

Bizant Gully ............................................................................................................................................................ 9 5.

Bizant River ....................................................................................................................................................... 10 6.

Normanby River Floodplain ........................................................................................................................ 11 7.

Kalpowar Bench ............................................................................................................................................... 12 8.

Kalpowar Upper Surface .............................................................................................................................. 13 9.

Battle Camp Crossing ..................................................................................................................................... 15 10.

Normanby Station Valley Fill 1 .................................................................................................................. 16 11.

Carrolls Crossing Bench ................................................................................................................................ 17 12.

Carrolls Crossing Upper Surface................................................................................................................ 18 13.

Kings Plains West Normanby 1 .................................................................................................................. 19 14.

Kings Plains West Normanby 2 .................................................................................................................. 20 15.

Kings Plains West Normanby 3 .................................................................................................................. 21 16.

Kings Plains West Normanby 4 .................................................................................................................. 22 17.

Kings Plains West Normanby 5 .................................................................................................................. 23 18.

East Normanby Bench ................................................................................................................................... 24 19.

West Normanby Bench ................................................................................................................................. 26 20.

Normanby 9 Gully Complex 1 ..................................................................................................................... 27 21.

Normanby 9 Gully Complex 2 ..................................................................................................................... 28 22.

Normanby 9 Gully Complex 3 ..................................................................................................................... 29 23.

Normanby 9 Gully Complex 4 ..................................................................................................................... 30 24.

Normanby 9 Gully Complex 5 ..................................................................................................................... 31 25.

Normanby 7 Gully Complex ........................................................................................................................ 32 26.

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Overview: OSL sampling sites

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Detail: OSL sampling sites – Lower Catchment

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North Kennedy Coastal Plain 1 1.

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North Kennedy Coastal Plain 2 and 3 2.

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Unnamed Creek (IBA 16) 3.

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Morehead River Floodplain 4.

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Bizant Gully 5.

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Bizant River 6.

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Normanby River Floodplain 7.

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Kalpowar Bench 8.

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Kalpowar Upper Surface 9.

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Detail: OSL sampling sites – Upper Catchment

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Battle Camp Crossing 10.

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Normanby Station Valley Fill 1 11.

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Carrolls Crossing Bench 12.

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Carrolls Crossing Upper Surface 13.

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Kings Plains West Normanby 1 14.

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Kings Plains West Normanby 2 15.

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Kings Plains West Normanby 3 16.

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Kings Plains West Normanby 4 17.

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Kings Plains West Normanby 5 18.

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East Normanby Bench 19.

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West Normanby Bench 20.

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Normanby 9 Gully Complex 1 21.

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Normanby 9 Gully Complex 2 22.

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Normanby 9 Gully Complex 3 23.

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Normanby 9 Gully Complex 4 24.

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Normanby 9 Gully Complex 5 25.

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Normanby 7 Gully Complex 26.