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  2. Great Artesian Basin - Wikipedia

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    The Great Artesian Basin (GAB) [1] of Australia is the largest and deepest artesian basin in the world, extending over 1,700,000 square kilometres (660,000 sq mi). Measured water temperatures range from 30 to 100 °C (86 to 212 °F). The basin provides the only source of fresh water through much of inland Australia. [2]

  3. List of aquifers - Wikipedia

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    5 Oceania. Toggle Oceania subsection. 5.1 Australia. 5.2 New Zealand. 6 South America. ... Great Artesian Basin; Jandakot Mound; Leederville Aquifer; Yarragadee ...

  4. Geography of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Between the Eastern Highlands and the Western Plateau lies the Central Lowlands, which are made up of the Great Artesian Basin and Australia's largest river systems, the Murray-Darling Basin and the Lake Eyre Basin. Off the north-eastern coast of Australia is the world's largest coral reef complex, the Great Barrier Reef.

  5. Great Dividing Range - Wikipedia

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    The Great Dividing Range creates the drainage basins of the Australian south-east coast drainage division and the Australian north-east coast drainage division, whose water flows to the east coast and into the Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea, and Bass Strait with the westerly Murray–Darling basin which flow inland, away from the coast into the ...

  6. Eromanga Sea - Wikipedia

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    The Great Artesian Basin lies atop a layer of marine sandstone that formed the bottom of the inland Eromanga Sea. The Eromanga Sea was an inland sea across the Australian continent that formed in the Early Cretaceous. The sea extended from the Eromanga Basin northward to the Carpentarian Basin.

  7. Geology of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Great Artesian Basin is along the northern border of New South Wales and also extends north into Queensland. This is also known as Surat Basin. It occupies one fifth of the state of New South Wales. The eastern border extends from Bebo to Narrabri to Murrurundi to Dunedoo to Narromine. The basin was formed in the Jurassic and ...

  8. Elizabeth Springs - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Springs is one of a suite of nationally important artesian springs in the Great Artesian Basin, which is the world's largest artesian basin. The artesian springs have been the primary natural source of permanent water in most of the Australian arid zone over the last 1.8 Million years (the Pleistocene and Holocene periods). These ...

  9. List of drainage basins of Australia - Wikipedia

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    A drainage basin is an extent of land where water from rain and melting snow or ice drains downhill into a body of water, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea or ocean. The drainage basin includes both the streams and rivers that convey the water as well as the land surfaces from which water drains into those channels, and is ...

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