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Microspcopic examination of core samples from No 2 bore, Government House grounds, Perth, Western Australia

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

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Core samples from No.2 Bore, Government House Grounds, Perth, were submitted for microscopic examination to determine if a micro-fauna existed in the sediments. Micro-fossils have been found and the assemblage is considered to be of Upper Eocene age. In the bore under consideration, core samples received for examination were from the depths of 47 feet 6 inches, 45 to 55, 66, and 102 feet. A detailed description of the core samples is given in the report.

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Title Microspcopic examination of core samples from No 2 bore, Government House grounds, Perth, Western Australia
Language eng
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/27f247e7-d343-4cf6-a7cc-c999b3905f48
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Microspcopic examination of core samples from No 2 bore, Government House grounds, Perth, Western Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/microspcopic-examination-of-core-samples-from-no-2-bore-government-house-grounds-perth-western-