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Geology of South Australia

Try the following sources for journal articles, books, reports, theses, web sites on South Australian geology.

GeorefAn international database which indexes some Australian articles from 1933 onwards. Its coverage of Australian material has increased from 2004.
AESISThe main Australian geology database from about 1975-2001, but is no longer updated. Includes both published and unpublished material.
SARIG and SAMREF, PIRSA Minerals

SARIG contains SAMREF (PIRSA's published literature and unpublished reports 1952 onwards), Mine summaries database (mine site and quarry records from 1800s to 1980s), SA Geodata (drillhole records)
Geology of South Australia:

This bibliography, arranged by region, lists:
  • Books and reports held in the Barr Smith Library
  • journal articles published before 1975 from:
    Bulletin of the Geological Survey of South Australia. Barr Smith Main collection 559.4206 S727b
    Report of investigations of the Geological Survey of South Australia. Barr Smith Main collection 559.4206 S727r
    Quarterly geological notes of the Geological Survey of South Australia. Barr Smith Main collection 559.4206 S727q
    Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. Barr Smith Main collection 506 R88S72t
University of Adelaide geology theseslinks to Library catalogue records which include thesis abstracts and tables of contents
Web sourcesWeb sites containing South Australian geological information