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Page 1: ROCKS OF THE SOUTHERN FLEURIEU FOUNDATION OF OUR LANDSCAPE AND SCENERY Pierre Kruse South Australian Museum April 2014.

ROCKS OF THE SOUTHERN FLEURIEUFOUNDATION OF OUR LANDSCAPE AND SCENERY

Pierre Kruse South Australian Museum April 2014

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The Big Picture: time

stratigraphy.org

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stratigraphy.org

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Stop 3: Barossa Complex

Preiss 1993

Gneiss; some schist, amphibolite, pegmatite

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stratigraphy.org

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The Neoproterozoic world

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Adelaide Rift: a long history of deposition from Cryogenian to Cambrian (840-500 Ma)

Preiss & others 1993

Aldgate Sandstone

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Adelaide Rift:a long history of depositionfrom Cryogenian to Cambrian(840-500 Ma)

635

750

Ma

Preiss & others 1993

Wirrina: AldgateSandstoneStop

4: BurraGroup

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Stops 3-5: Cryogenian: Umberatana Group

Little Gorge: Sturt Tillite

Second Valley:Tapley Hill Formationand Brighton Limestone

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Sturt Tillite

Tapley Hill Formationand Brighton Limestone

Preiss & others 1993

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The Cambrian world

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Australia andAntarctica inthe Cambrian

Archaeocyaths: Ajax Mine

Kruse & Shi 2000

Kostjubella djagoran Karathele napuru

Brachiopods: Daly Basin

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Stansbury Basin

Gravestock & others 1995 Belperio & others 1998

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Stop 1: Cambrian: Normanville Group

Stop 1:Myponga Beach

Sellick HillFormation

Gravestock & others 1995

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Stop 2: Cambrian: Kanmantoo Group

Stop 2:Carrickalinga Head

Carrickalinga HeadFormation

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Delamerian Orogeny

Gravestock & others 1995 Belperio & others 1998

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Delameriangranites

Wright Island

Granite Island

Rosetta Head

Remarkable Rocks, KI

Morgans Beach, Cape Jervis

Victor Harbor

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Stop 1: Myponga Beach

Stop 2: Carrickalinga Head

Stop 3: Little GorgeStop 4:

WirrinaStop 5: Second Valley

sarig.pir.sa.gov.au/Map

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