A note on the reported occurrence of steeplydipping Tertiary beds on Osmiridium Beach, southern Tasmania

Berry, RF and Harley, S (1982) A note on the reported occurrence of steeplydipping Tertiary beds on Osmiridium Beach, southern Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 116 . pp. 179-180. ISSN 0080-4703

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Abstract

The steeply dipping beds at Osmiridi um Beach, southern Tasmania, earlier identified as Tertiary are s·tructurally and stratigraphically continuous with l:he ?Cambrian Pt Vivian Formation. The carbonaceous layers, used to support a Tertiary age, cut across the bedding and postdate some faults in the formation.

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Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, RST, Van Diemens Land, natural history, science, ecology, taxonomy, botany, zoology, geology, geography, papers & proceedings, Australia, UTAS Library
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