Causes and consequences of unutilised irrigation orders in the central river murray area

Water Resources Management

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 193-217

  Berrisford, Matthew J ^a   Argent, Robert M ^a   Malano, Hector M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barmah Millewa Forest; Irrigation modelling; Irrigation orders; River Murray

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; IRRIGATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; WATER SUPPLY;

BARMAH-MILLEWA FOREST; FLOOD EVENTS; FLOOD-PLAINS; HOLISTIC VIEWS; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURES; IRRIGATION MODELLING; IRRIGATION ORDERS; ORDER VOLUMES; RIVER MURRAY; RIVER SYSTEMS; SEASONALITY; SIGNIFICANT FACTORS;

RIVERS;

FLOODING; IRRIGATION; MODELING; RIVER SYSTEM; WATER SUPPLY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRAY RIVER; OVENS RIVER; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 59749095244     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-008-9271-7     Document Type: Article

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