The Registry of Stratigraphic Names

A registry of stratigraphic names was started in BMR in 1949. In 1976 the Stratigraphic Names Index alone contains over 20 000 entries. The central registry now includes the following indexes: Author Index, Stratigraphic Name Index, Sheet Area Index, Basin Index, Subject Index, Reserved Name Index, and Definition Card Index.

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Published (Metadata Record) 02/03/2026
Last updated 03/03/2026
Organisation Australian Federal Government
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