Wianamatta Group
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The Wianamatta Group is a major geological rock sequence in the Sydney Basin of eastern Australia, consisting primarily of Triassic sedimentary formations that overlie the Hawkesbury Sandstone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wianamatta Group canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Wianamatta Group Context triple: [Sydney Basin, hasFormation, Wianamatta Group]
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Moine Supergroup
The Moine Supergroup is a sequence of Neoproterozoic metamorphic rocks in the Scottish Highlands, notable for recording early tectonic events prior to the Caledonian orogeny.
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Dalradian Supergroup
The Dalradian Supergroup is a thick sequence of late Precambrian to early Paleozoic metamorphic sedimentary and volcanic rocks extensively exposed in the Scottish Highlands and parts of Ireland.
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Wellington Formation
The Wellington Formation is a Permian-age geological formation in the central United States, particularly Oklahoma, known for its red beds, evaporite deposits, and distinctive barite "rose rock" concretions.
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Claron Formation
The Claron Formation is a geologic rock unit of colorful limestones and mudstones best known for forming the striking hoodoos and cliffs of Bryce Canyon and other parts of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
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Areyonga Formation
The Areyonga Formation is a geological rock unit within central Australia's Amadeus Basin, known for its sedimentary sequences that record Proterozoic environmental and tectonic history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Wianamatta Group Target entity description: The Wianamatta Group is a major geological rock sequence in the Sydney Basin of eastern Australia, consisting primarily of Triassic sedimentary formations that overlie the Hawkesbury Sandstone.
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A.
Moine Supergroup
The Moine Supergroup is a sequence of Neoproterozoic metamorphic rocks in the Scottish Highlands, notable for recording early tectonic events prior to the Caledonian orogeny.
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B.
Dalradian Supergroup
The Dalradian Supergroup is a thick sequence of late Precambrian to early Paleozoic metamorphic sedimentary and volcanic rocks extensively exposed in the Scottish Highlands and parts of Ireland.
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C.
Wellington Formation
The Wellington Formation is a Permian-age geological formation in the central United States, particularly Oklahoma, known for its red beds, evaporite deposits, and distinctive barite "rose rock" concretions.
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D.
Claron Formation
The Claron Formation is a geologic rock unit of colorful limestones and mudstones best known for forming the striking hoodoos and cliffs of Bryce Canyon and other parts of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
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E.
Areyonga Formation
The Areyonga Formation is a geological rock unit within central Australia's Amadeus Basin, known for its sedimentary sequences that record Proterozoic environmental and tectonic history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological group
ⓘ
rock unit ⓘ stratigraphic unit ⓘ |
| age | Middle Triassic ⓘ |
| basin | Sydney Basin ⓘ |
| chronostratigraphicUnit |
Triassic
ⓘ
surface form:
Triassic System
|
| controls |
Cumberland Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
landscape of Cumberland Plain
soil characteristics of western Sydney ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| depositionalEnvironment |
floodplain
ⓘ
fluvial ⓘ lacustrine ⓘ |
| economicUse | source of clay for brickmaking ⓘ |
| forms | subsurface geology of western Sydney ⓘ |
| geologicPeriod | Triassic ⓘ |
| hasStratigraphicPosition |
overlies Hawkesbury Sandstone
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underlies younger Mesozoic units ⓘ |
| lithology |
sandstone
ⓘ
sedimentary rock ⓘ shale ⓘ siltstone ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New South Wales
ⓘ
eastern Australia ⓘ |
| namedFor | Wianamatta ⓘ |
| overlies | Hawkesbury Sandstone ⓘ |
| partOf | Sydney Basin ⓘ |
| region |
Greater Sydney region
ⓘ
surface form:
Sydney region
|
| stratigraphicSuperunitOf |
Ashfield Shale
ⓘ
Bringelly Shale ⓘ Minchinbury Sandstone ⓘ |
| underlies | Jurassic volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| weatheringProduct | clay-rich soils ⓘ |
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Subject: Wianamatta Group Description of subject: The Wianamatta Group is a major geological rock sequence in the Sydney Basin of eastern Australia, consisting primarily of Triassic sedimentary formations that overlie the Hawkesbury Sandstone.
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