Is the salinity of Lake Clifton (Yalgorup National Park) increasing?

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 119-122

  Knott, B ^a   Bruce, L ^a   Lane, J ^b   Konishi, Y ^a   Burke, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Science Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lake Clifton; Salinity; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER; SALINITY; WATER LEVEL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; LAKE CLIFTON; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 4644255149     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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