Australia versus the World: Do we face special opportunities and challenges in restoring Australian streams?

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 165-174

  Rutherfurd, I D ^a   Gippel, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Difference; Man agement; Rehabilitation; Rivers; Streams; Unique; Variability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FISHERIES; SEDIMENTS; VEGETATION;

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES;

RESTORATION;

FRESH WATER;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; RIVER ENGINEERING; RIVER MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHING; NORTH AMERICA; NUTRIENT; VEGETATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WESTERN EUROPE;

(WEST); AUSTRALIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0034964819     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2001.0531     Document Type: Conference Paper

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