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Origin And Fate Of Organic Matter In South-West Australian Wetlands, Darren Stuart Ryder
Origin And Fate Of Organic Matter In South-West Australian Wetlands, Darren Stuart Ryder
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The development and local distribution of organic soils in Australia have been poorly documented. Within Western Australia, conditions conducive to the accumulation of organic matter are geographically restricted and generally occur in coastal and/or forested landscapes. An extensive system of wetlands with peal soils occurs in the Muir-Unicup region in the far south west of Western Australia. Bokarup Swamp, Kodjinup Swamp and Noobijup Lake are representative of the wetlands occurring in this region. They arc shallow (