Dryland salinity on the Dundas Tableland: A historical appraisal

Australian Geographer

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 295-310

  Nathan, Erika ^a,b  

^a NONE

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dryland salinity; Dundas Tableland; Environmental history; Historical approaches to landscape change; Recharge discharge (hydro equilibrium) model; South western Victoria

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; MODELING; RECHARGE; SALINITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033385425     PISSN: 00049182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049189993594     Document Type: Article

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