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Description:
Well bedded turbidites of the Ordovician Adaminaby Group. Mallacoota, Vic.
| Capture Date: | May 18, 2015, 2 p.m. |
| Latitude: | -37.57331000000 degrees |
| Longitude: | 149.76561000000 degrees |
| Elevation: | 1.000 metres |
| Visualisation Type: | FSP |
| Location Accuracy: | 5 metres |
Keywords:
- turbidite
- structure
- sedimentology
| turbidite | |
|---|---|
| Form Type: | bedded |
| Description: | medium to fine grained cross bedded quartz-mica sandstone with minor shale, and finely laminated shale and siltstone units with an occasional thin chert unit. |
| Min Geological Age: | Darriwilian |
| Max Geological Age: | Ordovician |
| Min Numerical Age: | 458.000 |
| Max Numerical Age: | 485.000 |
| Strat No: | 98 |
| Supergroup: | |
| Group: | Adaminaby Group |
| Subgroup: | |
| Formation: | Pinnak Sandstone |
| Member: | |
| Province: | Lachlan Orogen |