Geology of the southeast Papuan mainland

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

This Bullentin describes the geology of the southeast Papuan Mainland and near shore islands between 148 30' and 151 30'E. The area is covered by the Tufi, Abau and Somain 1:250 000 geological sheets, each of which has been briefly described in the Explanatory Notes accompanying the maps (Davies, Smith), 1974; Smith and Davies, 1973a,b).

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Title Geology of the southeast Papuan mainland
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/c7757514-0920-4159-9a17-866f948ea10f
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        148.5,
        -11.0
      ],
      [
        150.0,
        -11.0
      ],
      [
        150.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        148.5,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        148.5,
        -11.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Geology of the southeast Papuan mainland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/geology-of-the-southeast-papuan-mainland