Googong dam site seismic refraction survey, New South Wales 1961

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

This Record describes a geophysical survey of the Googong dam site in N.S.W., requested by the Geological Branch of the Bureau of Mineral Resources to assist in the investigations being made by the Department of Works, Canberra. The seismic work showed the depths to unweathered bedrock and indicated a shear zone, which is probably associated with the Googong Fault.

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Title Googong dam site seismic refraction survey, New South Wales 1961
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ac4b9253-aa57-4280-a00d-c032c9162487
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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      ]
    ]
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}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Googong dam site seismic refraction survey, New South Wales 1961". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/googong-dam-site-seismic-refraction-survey-new-south-wales-1961