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Puttapa
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Iron Duke
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Coober Pedy
Prominent Hill
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PALAEODRAINAGE AND TERTIARY COASTAL BARRIERS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Digital Elevation ModelPalaeodrainage
Product of PIRSA Spatial Information Services.
Any person purchasing this map may reproduce it for their own useor that of their staff, but not for any other purpose except with the
written permission of the Chief Executive, Department of Primary Industries and Resources SA,GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, South Australia, 5001
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2006
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Neogene or undifferentiated Tertiary sediments
Mesozoic sediments overlain by Tertiary sediments in places
Palaeochannel inverted by differential erosion;silicified in part
thermal and SRTM DEM images and distribution of channelPalaeochannel interpreted from night-timesediments; boundaries not delineated where not outlined.
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Primary Industries Resources South Australia.Palaeodrainage and Tertiary Coastal Barrier of South Australia.
Digital Geological Map of South Australia, 1:2 000 000 Series (1st Edition).Compiled by Hou, B., Zang, W., Fabris, A., Keeling, J., Stoian, L. and
Fairclough, M. (CRC LEME, Geological Survey Branch, PIRSA) with contributions byMauger, A. and Sheard, M. (CRC LEME, PIRSA), Katona, L., Petrie, S., Cowley, W., Reid, A.,Davies, M., Conor, C., Robertson, S. and McGeough, M. (Geological Survey Branch, PIRSA),
Frakes, L.A. (the University of Adelaide), Stamoulis, V. (Previously Geological Survey Branch, PIRSA).
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WaterbodiesCoast
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Delamerian granitoids
Gawler Range Volcanics
Province boundary
Mesozoic BasinsTertiary Basins
Giles ComplexNeoproterozoic - Palaeozoic
Basement Provinces
Quaternary dune ranges
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NullarborLimestone
AbrakurrieLimestone
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Kingoonya Member
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EtadunnaFormation
Tirari Formation
NambaFormation
PortVincent
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Bridgewater FormationHindmarsh Clay
Hallett Cove SandstonePoint Ellen Formation Burnham Limestone Gibbon
Beds
Lignite Layers silcrete, ferricrete Lignitic, clastic Lignitic, clastic
Bridgewater FmCoomandook Fm and
Blanchetown ClayParilla Sand
Loxton Sand
BookpurnongFormation
Lignite layersunnamed
Lignite layersunnamed
Melton Limestone
Lignite layersunnamed
Lignite layersunnamed
Melton Limestone
Melton Limestone
unnamed sand
North MaslinSandNorth Maslin
Sand
TortachillaLimestone
ClintonFormation
Chinaman GullyFormation
Port JuliaGreensand
Throoka Silt
QuartooSand M.
South Maslin Sand
RogueFormation
Eyre Formation
Port W
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Mirac
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AldingaMember
Blanche PointFormation
MuloowurtieFormation
WarinaSand
OlneyFormation
EttrickFormation
BuccleuchFormation
Lignite layersunnamed
Eyre Formation
KanakaBeds
LangwarrenFormation
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WintonFormation
OodnadattaFormation
Bulldog ShaleCadna-owieFormation
AlgebuckinaSandstone
Easterndepo-lcentres
Cooper BasinBerri Basin
Cambro - Ordovician basinsCambro - Ordovician basinsGawler Craton
Eromanga Basin
PrecambrianCurnamona Craton
StuartShelf
PrecambrianGawler CratonPrecambrian
Musgrave Block
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Maralinga Member
Anthony Member
Piding
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FormationWilson BluffLimestone
OoldeaSand
BartonSand Khasta
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Cordillo surface and silcrete
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CoorikianaSandstone
AGEMa
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