10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAKE TORRENS»
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Lake Torrens in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Quaternary Geology and Climate
It is about 9 inches long. passes through a gap in a sandstone range on its way to
the bed of Lake Torrens. Here there is an exposed section consisting of 1 5-20 ft
of olive-green to white finely laminated lacustrine clays, resting upon the ...
International Association for Quaternary Research, Herbert Edgar Wright, 1969
2
Inter-Basin Water Transfer: Case Studies from Australia, ...
A ridge of hills divides the Lake Eyre Basin and Lake Torrens, and the lowest gap
is about 53m above sea level (Gregory, 1906). The shore of Lake Torrens is at
about 33.5 m above sea level. Therefore, construction of the canal would require
...
Fereidoun Ghassemi, Ian White, 2007
3
A MADCAP TREATISE OUTSIDE THE BOX
Between Port Augusta and Lake Eyre is Lake Torrens, which is mostly a dry salt
pan. About 75 kms from Port Augusta, it is 28 metres above sea level. The
distance between Lake Torrens and Lake Eyre is another 75 kms. Imagine the
ocean ...
4
The History of Discovery in Australia, Tasmania, and New ...
He considered Fowler's Bay and the most northerly crossing place on Lake
Torrens as the two best points of departure for any further expeditions into the
interior ; Fowler's Bay for western examination, and the north of Lake Torrens for
...
5
The A to Z of the Discovery and Exploration of Australia
... nor did we meet permanent water anywhere, with the exception of three
solitary springs on the coast.” Coupled with his condemnation of the Lake
Torrens region as barren, arid-looking in the extreme, dismal, with sterile and
desolate shores ...
6
Aulacogens:
Lake Superior, Rio Grande Rift,
Lake Torrens ...
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7
Groundwater Base Level Changes and Adjoining Hydrological ...
The endorheic Lake Torrens (Fig. 10.1) is a 5,700 km2 dry salt pan, a few tens of
meter above sea level, south of Lake Eyre. Both lakes are separated by a
topographic divide with a lowest elevation at 92 m asl indicating that paleo Lake
Eyre ...
Uri Kafri, Yoseph Yechieli, 2010
8
The Explorers of Australia and Their Life-Work
Basin of Lake Torrens, supposed extent and formation of. It will be remembered
that Eyre, in 1840, reached, after much labour, an elevation to the north-east, at
the termination of the range which he had followed, and had named it Mount ...
9
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery Into Central Australia, ...
CHAPTER IV. PAGE Make arrangements for getting up stores from the Water-
witch— Leave the Party—Salt watercourse—Mount Eyre—Aspect of the Country
—Lake Torrens—Return towards the Hills—Native Female -—Saline character of
...
10
Burke and Wills: The Scientific Legacy of the Victorian ...
and discussed specimens he had collected near Lake Torrens, in Murray–
Darling deserts and during the NAEE, and documented them in Institute
Transactions. Mueller was acutely aware of three things – the difficulties of
collecting plant ...
Edmund Bernard Joyce, Douglas Andrew McCann, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAKE TORRENS»
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Lake Torrens is used in the context of the following news items.
This satellite image of Lake Mackay looks more like an abstract …
... was the first to cycle around Australia - Lake Mackay is only eclipsed in size by Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, Lake Torrens, and Lake Gairdner, ... «Australian Geographic, Jan 15»
Rum Jungle Resources Limited (ASX:RUM) Karinga Lakes Potash …
... the larger salt lakes in Rum Jungle Resources' portfolio, such as Lake Torrens, Lake Frome or Lake Amadeus, subject to access approvals. «Yahoo!7 News, Dec 14»
On the hoof in the outback
We sleep in the shearers' quarters and at dawn climb eagerly into the back of a ute to be driven to a holding area near Lake Torrens for our ... «The Australian, Sep 14»
Indigenous title claim settlement 'one of the most complex' in SA …
The claim relates to almost 34,000 square kilometres between Lake Gairdner and Lake Torrens and covers agreements over the Olympic Dam ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Kokatha people to finalise land use agreement with BHP Billiton, SA …
It covers an area of almost 34,000 square kilometres between Lake Gairdner and Lake Torrens. The group's solicitor, Osker Linde, said the site ... «ABC Online, Aug 14»
George Goyder's great divide
He saw Lake Torrens and Lake Eyre full of water and reported exuberantly on the rich possibilities there, but they soon dried up and his report ... «The Age, Jun 14»
Chileans aid hunt for copper
... South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, and another with Straits looking for Olympic Dam-type mineralisation underneath Lake Torrens, also in SA. «The Australian, Jun 14»
South Australia's Feral Foodie Revolution
Planted squarely between the ancient gorges of the Flinders Ranges and the vast desert plains that give way to Lake Torrens, the Prairie Hotel ... «Out Magazine, Feb 14»
potash explorer woos Chinese investor
Rum Jungle Resources has also applied for exploration licenses on Lake Amadeus, west of Yulara, and Lake Torrens in South Australia. «ABC Online, Jan 14»
Artworks in London's Royal Academy show, 'Australia'
Called Lake Torrens, 1843. Watercolour, 15.7 27.8 cm. Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. South Australian Government Grant, Adelaide ... «The Australian, Sep 13»
