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Geology of South Australia
Kangaroo Island

Books and pre-1975 journal articles held in the Barr Smith Library on the geology of Kangaroo island and other South Australian islands.

Books and reports

Robinson, T. (1996)
South Australia's offshore islands.
Australian Heritage Commission, Canberra.
Main collection 509.9423 R658s

(1990)
South Australia's offshore islands: a bibliography.
S.A. Dept of Environment and Planning, Adelaide.
Reference collection 574.99423 S726

Cottington, M. J. (1988)
Kangaroo Island: a bibliography.
S.A. Dept of Environment and Planning, Adelaide.
Reference collection 333.7099423 C848k

Moore, P. S. (1983)
Geological fieldguide to the northeast coast of Kangaroo Island.
Australasian Sedimentologists Group, Adelaide.
Main collection 559.4235 M823g

Ward, L. K. (1913)
The possibilities of the discovery of petroleum on Kangaroo Island and the western coast of Eyre's Peninsula.
Bulletin, 2. Geological Survey of South Australia, Adelaide.
Main collection 559.4206 S727b 2

Tyler, M. J., Davies, M. & Twidale, C. R., ed. (2002)
Natural history of Kangaroo Island.
Occasional publications of the Royal Society of South Australia, 2. Royal Society of South Australia, Adelaide.
Main collection 508.94235 D256n

Alexander, E. M., ed. (2001)
The Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Stansbury Basin, South Australia.
Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 282. IAPC Nauka/Interperiodica, Moscow.
Main collection 553.28099423 A375c

Journal articles (pre 1975)

Sprigg, R. C. (1955)
The Point Marsden Cambrian Beds, Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 78, 165-168.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Sprigg, R. C. (1947)
Submarine canyons of the New Guinea and South Australian coasts.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 71(2), 296-310.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Northcote, K. H. (1946)
A fossil soil from Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 70(2), 294-296.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Baldwin, J. G. & Crocker, R. L. (1941)
The soils and vegetation of portion of Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 65(2), 263-275.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Tindale, N. B., Fenner, F. J. & Hall, F. J. (1935)
Mammal bone beds of probable Pleistocene age, Rocky River, Kangaroo Island.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 59, 103-106.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Madigan, C. T. (1928)
Preliminary notes on new evidence as to the age of formations on the north coast of Kangaroo Island.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 52, 210-216.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Tilley, C. E. (1921)
A tholeiitic basalt from eastern Kangaroo Island.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 45, 276-277.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Tilley, C. E. (1919)
The occurrence and origin of certain quartz-tourmaline nodules in the granite of Cape Willoughby.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 43, 156-165.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Tilley, C. E. (1919)
The petrology of the granitic mass of Cape Willoughby, Kangaroo Island. Part I.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 43, 316-341.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Stanley, E. R. (1910)
Enstatite basalt from Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 34, 69-74.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Howchin, W. (1903)
Further notes on the geology of Kangaroo Island.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 27(1), 75-90.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Howchin, W. (1899)
Notes on the geology of Kangaroo Island, with special reference to evidences of extinct glacial action.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 23, 198-207.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Dixon, S. (1885)
Notes on the supposed coal beds of the Fitzgerald River.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 7, 9.
Main collection 506 R88S72t

Tate, R. (1883)
The botany of Kangaroo Island, with historical sketch of its discovery and settlement and notes on its geology.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 6, 116-171.
Main collection 506 R88S72t