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Agmaps - Horticulture Land Capability Maps, Swan Coastal Plain, Lancelin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge
Agmaps - Horticulture Land Capability Maps, Swan Coastal Plain, Lancelin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge
Agmaps
This CD-ROM contains maps derived from the report "Coastal Land and Groundwater for Horticulture from Gingin to Augusta" prepared by Dennis van Gool and Werner Runge in May 1999 as part of a project funded by the National Landcare Program, Agriculture Western Australia and the University of Western Australia. Also included on the CD are many technical publications which may now be out of date.
Coastal Land And Groundwater For Horticulture From Gingin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge
Coastal Land And Groundwater For Horticulture From Gingin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge
Resource management technical reports
Due to a variety of factors, including infrastructure needs, labour requirements and transport costs, horticulture is normally located near major urban centres. This study focuses on the coastal plain region from Gingin to Augusta. This region accomodates over 80% of Western Australia's population and includes the States major urban centres. This region also accounts for over half the State's horticultural production with a gross value of production of $244 million.