Lake Eyre Basin rivers : environmental, social and economic importance / editor: Richard Kingsford.
Lake Eyre Basin rivers : environmental, social and economic importance / editor: Richard Kingsford.
Lake Eyre Basin rivers : environmental, social and economic importance / editor: Richard Kingsford.
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Publisher
Clayton South, VIC CSIRO Publishing, [2017]
Call Numbers
H 2018/0243
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English
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Physical content
xix, 252 pages : colour illustrations, portraits, maps, charts ; 25 cm.
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text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Section 1. Natural history and ecology of the Lake Eyre Basin -- 1. The Lake Eyre Basin: one of the world’s great desert river systems -- 2. Water: where, when, how much? Challenges in understanding and managing flow in rivers of the Lake Eyre Basin -- 3. Fish distribution, status and threats in the...
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Publisher
Clayton South, VIC CSIRO Publishing, [2017]
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
Water is scarce in the Lake Eyre Basin in the heart of Australia. The region goes through natural cycles of boom and bust, and the flooding of the basin rivers is accompanied by spectacular responses from wildlife and vegetation. However, the Lake Eyre Basin faces the threat of large-scale diversion of water from therivers and wetlands for use in i...
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Lake Eyre Basin rivers : environmental, social and economic importance / editor: Richard Kingsford.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available online.
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©2017
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H 2018/0243
Record Identifier
74VKVNDJxdOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNDJxdOg
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ISBN
9781486300785
DDC
333.91
MMS ID
991024157419302626
