Note on supposed oil bearing sands received from the Administrator of Papua and New Guinea

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

This note describes a sample of beach sand. The specimens of foraminifera found in the sample are listed.

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Title Note on supposed oil bearing sands received from the Administrator of Papua and New Guinea
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/62d36980-1ce8-4565-87bd-8c3f8dedbd79
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Geoscience Australia Data
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        140.8,
        -12.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -12.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        0.0
      ],
      [
        140.8,
        0.0
      ],
      [
        140.8,
        -12.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Note on supposed oil bearing sands received from the Administrator of Papua and New Guinea". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/note-on-supposed-oil-bearing-sands-received-from-the-administrator-of-papua-and-new-guinea