Use of soil survey information to assess regional salinization risk using geographical information systems

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 433-439

  Bui, Elisabeth N ^a   Smettem, Keith R J ^b   Moran, Chris J ^a   Williams, John ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RISKS; SOILS; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROGEOLOGY; LAND MANAGEMENT; REGIONAL SALINIZATION RISK; WATER BALANCE;

SOIL SURVEYS;

AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SODIUM BALANCE; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0030152828     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500030008x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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