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Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

1978

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Water Movement Through Soil, R A. Nulsen Jan 1978

Water Movement Through Soil, R A. Nulsen

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Even a good quality stock water moving to the surface can cause a salinity problem in only a few years.


Landform, Natural Drainage And Salinity, Eric Bettenay Jan 1978

Landform, Natural Drainage And Salinity, Eric Bettenay

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

An understanding of salt movement in streams and groundwater may lead to better methods of control and prevention of salinity.


The Dryland Salinity Problem In North America, P R. George Jan 1978

The Dryland Salinity Problem In North America, P R. George

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

North america also has a dryland salinity problem although the source is different.


Soil Salinity In Western Australia : A Summary, T C. Stoneman Jan 1978

Soil Salinity In Western Australia : A Summary, T C. Stoneman

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Soil salinity problems have long been recognised in Western Australia. The earliest published explanation in 1924 suggested that removing native vegetation increased stream salinity, and this basic cause has been confirmed by many studies since.