Tasmania's River Geomorphology: Stream Character and Regional

Tasmania's River Geomorphology: Stream Character and Regional

Tasmania’s river geomorphology: stream character and regional analysis. Volume 2: Appendices. Kathryn Jerie, Ian Houshold and David Peters Nature Conservation Branch, DPIWE June 2003 Cover Photos: Top: James River on the Central Plateau. Bottom left: Vanishing Falls on the Salisbury River, southern Tasmania (photo by Rolan Eberhard). Bottom right: Sorrel River, south of Macquarie Harbour. Contents Appendix 1. Conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements ............................................................................................................................... A1-1 Appendix 2. Development of the peat process region from Kirkpatrick and Dickinson (1984) vegetation codes .................................................................................... A2-1 Appendix 3. Regionalisation Results 1. The relationship between the stream domains and the system controls on river development and behaviour........................ A3-1 Appendix 4. Regionalisation Results 2. The domains found in the case study area sub-regional domain mosaics............................................................................................. A4-1 Appendix 5. Regionalisation Results 3. The domain based variability in system controls in the domain mosaics of the upper Macquarie and Apsley case study area. A5-1 Appendix 6. Regionalisation Results 4. The Upper Macquarie and Aplsey domain mosaics and the system controls on river development and behaviour......................... A6-1 Appendix 7. The conservation and management of rivers and streams of King Island. .................................................................................................................................. A7-1 Appendix 8. The rivers of the Birchs Inlet Region .......................................................... A8-1 Appendix 9. The Upper Macquarie River catchment..................................................... A9-1 Appendix 10. The statewide river characterisation database....................................... A10-1 i Appendix 1. Conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements Appendix 1. Conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements This data is contained in twice, once in alphabetical order of geology code, and again in order of the lithostructural elements. Table 1: The conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements groups in order of geology codes. Geology Geology description Lithostructural code elements map category Ca Middle Cambrian conglomeratic and arenaceous units. volcano-sediment Cac Dominantly siliceous conglomerate and sandstone. folded quartzite & schist Cal Lithicwacke and conglomerate, with ultramafic detritus in volcano-sediment places. Caq Quartzwacke and conglomerate (Island Road Formation and volcano-sediment correlates). Cas Siliceous sandstone and conglomerate (Trial Ridge volcano-sediment Formation). Cb Undifferentiated low-Ti tholeiitic and boninitic lavas. volcano-sediment Cba Boninitic lavas volcano-sediment Cbt Low-Ti Tholeiitic lavas. volcano-sediment Cbtg Gabbroic rocks associated with low Ti-lavas.. volcano-sediment Cc Feldspathic and quartz-rich lithicwacke, mudstone and chert volcano-sediment sequences. Ccb Basalt. volcano-sediment Ccc Chert. volcano-sediment CD Undifferentiated Wurawina supergroup. Mathinna/Eldon Cd Undifferentiated Wurawina supergroup. volcano-sediment Cda Dominantly andesitic volcanic and intrusive rocks ( includes volcano-sediment Lobster Creek Porphyry). Cdb Dominantly shoshonitic, basaltic to andesitic volcanics (Que- volcano-sediment Hellyer basalts and correlates including and Beulah Formation). Cdd Tholeiitic dolerite (Mt Charter area; upper Leven River). volcano-sediment Cdf Quartz-feldspar porphyry. volcano-sediment Cdg Granite (includes Dove Granite, Beulah Granite). granitoids Cdq Quartz-phyric felsic volcaniclastic, lavas and intrusives volcano-sediment ('Eastern sequence', Fish Creek sequence and possible correlates in Elliot Bay area). Cds Dominantly sedimentary sequences; withj minor volcanic and volcano-sediment volcaniclastic units (includes Farrell Slates). Cdsp Polymict sedimentary sequences with Middle Cambrian volcano-sediment fossils (Lower Dundas Group, Huskisson Group). Cdsq Dominantly siliciclastic sandstone and conglomerate of partly volcano-sediment Precambrian (Tyennan) provenance (including Sticht Range Beds, Miners Ridge Sandstone and Animal Creek Greywacke). Cdsv Dominantly felsic volcanosedimentary sequences of volcano-sediment A1-1 Appendix 1. Conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate, volcaniclastic breccia and minor lava (includes Yolande River Sequence). Cdt Dominantly felsic volcanoclastic sequences (Tyndall Group volcano-sediment and correlates). Cdtl Felsic lavas within Tyndall Group. volcano-sediment Cdv Felsic to intermediate calc-alkaline volcanic rocks (Central volcano-sediment Volcanic Complex and correlates including "Minnnow Keratophyry"). Cg Gabbroic rocks volcano-sediment Cm Polymict conglomerate, lithicwacke, siltstone and mudstone volcano-sediment with rare marine fossils (Scopus Formation). CO Undifferentiated or poorly constrained conglomerate folded quartzite & sequences (includes Roland Conglomerate and Duncan schist Conglomerate). COd Tholeiitic dolerite (Black Bluff Range). volcano-sediment COh Dominantly thick bedded siliceous conglomerate (Huntley folded quartzite & Conglomerate and correlates including Reeds Conglomerate; schist Mt Zeehan Conglomerate; Misery Conglomerate). COl Thin bedded quartz sandstone, siltstone and minor folded quartzite & conglomerate (Linda Sandstone; Tim Shea Sandstone and schist correlates). COn Dominantly marine sandstone, micaceous siltstone and minor folded quartzite & conglomerate (Newton Creek Sandstone and correlates schist including 'Middle Owen Sandstone'). COs Dominantly siliceous conglomerate and pebbly sandstone folded quartzite & near Queenstown (Sedgwick Conglomerate); correlates of schist dominantly quartzwacke turbidite and minor conglomerate near Adamsfield (Singing Creek Formation). COu Undifferentiated or poorly constrained dominantly quartz folded quartzite & sandstone sequences with rare fossils (includes Moina schist Sandstone and correlates with Pioneer Beds at top). COuc Dominantly quartz sandstone and pebble conglomerate folded quartzite & (Cattley Conglomerate and correlates including Florentine schist Valley, Squirrel Creek and Cabbage Tree Formations). COucb Tholeiitic basalt (Mt Tor area; upper Wilmot river). volcano-sediment Cs Layered peridotite, serpentinite and associated rocks. mafic/ultramafic Csd Dominantly serpentinised layered dunite and harzburgite mafic/ultramafic ("LDH association"). Csp Dominantly layered pyroxenite and dunite ("LDP mafic/ultramafic association"). Csx Undifferentiated serpentised layered pyroxenite, peridotite, mafic/ultramafic gabbro and basalt ("LPG association"). Ct Tonalite and associated rocks. volcano-sediment Cw Turbiditic mafic volcaniclastics, red mudstone and chert volcano-sediment (Cleveland-Waratah association and correlates). Cwb Tholeiitic basalt (within Cleveland-Waratah association and volcano-sediment correlates; includes Motton Spilite). Cwc Chert (Cleveland-Waratah association). volcano-sediment Cwmb Tholeiitic basalt and picrite ('Miners Ridge basalt', Birch Inlet volcano-sediment Volcanics, basalts of Mainwaring River area). Dc Terrestrial cavern fillings (Eugenana Beds). carbonate Dd Dolerite dykes. dolerite Dg Undifferentiated granitic rocks. granitoids A1-2 Appendix 1. Conversion from 1:250,000 geology map codes to lithostructural elements Dga Undifferentiated alkali-feldspar granite/granite/adamellite (I- granitoids type). Dgaa Dominantly adamellite/granite and associated dykes. granitoids Dgaas Dominantly adamellite/ granite (S-type). granitoids Dgaf Alkali-feldspar granite (I-type). granitoids Dgafs Dominantly alkali-feldspar-granite (S-type). granitoids Dgas Undifferentiated alkali-feldspar-granite/ granite/ adamellite granitoids (S-type). Dgd Dominantly diorite. granitoids Dgn Dominantly granodiorite / adamellite. granitoids Dgr Dominantly granodiorite. granitoids Dl Lamprophyre dykes and intrusive bodies. dolerite Dp Felsic pyroclastic rocks (St. Marys Porphyrite, volcanic granitoids equivalent of I-type granodiorite). Jb Basalt (tholeiitic), comagmatic with Jurassic dolerite (Lune basalt River area). Jd Dolerite (tholeiitic) with locally developed granophyre. dolerite Ka Appinitic lava and intrusives, associated with lamprophyre dolerite dykes (Cape Portland area). Ks Syenite and related alkaline rocks (Cygnet and Kettering dolerite area). Laa Amphibolite (Tyennan Region and Arthur Metamorphic volcano-sediment Complex). Lac Chloritic schist with minor phyllite, dolomite and magnesite folded quartzite & (Arthur Metamorphic Complex). schist Lap Phyllite with minor pelite schist, foliated quartzite and folded quartzite & dolomite, and rare conglomerate. schist Lat Quartz-mica-schist, quartzite, phyllite and rare dolomite folded quartzite & (Keith Schist and correlates). schist Lc Undifferentiated Clark Group rocks and correlates. folded quartzite & schist Lcd Dominantly carbonate. carbonate Lcm Dominantly mudstone and siltstone. folded lutite Lcq Dominantly orthoquartzite. folded quartzite & schist Ldb Tholeiitic basalt. volcano-sediment Lds Shallow water quartz sandstone and siltstone with carbonate volcano-sediment and chert beds (Success

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