Ecological impacts of flood mitigation and drainage in coastal lowlands

Australian Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 9-15

  White, Ian ^a   Beale, Jack ^a   Heath, Lance ^a   Melville, Mike ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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