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A survey of water quality in the billabongs on the Mary River Floodplain

Details:

Title

A survey of water quality in the billabongs on the Mary River Floodplain,

Other title

A report for the community,

Creator

Powell, Lynne, Townsend, Simon, Northern Territory. Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT, Report No. 96/8,

Date

1997,

Location

Mary River,

Description

This report summaries the water quality in seven freshwater billabongs on the Mary River floodplain and discusses the importance of each water quality parameter measured. The report also discusses in general terms the effects catchment activities may have on the river and billabong water quality. This report has been written for the wider community.,

Notes

Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),

Table of contents

Introduction -- Description of sites -- Freshwater floodplain hydrology -- Water quality of the billabongs on the floodplain -- Conclusion -- Information sources and other reading -- Advice from NT Government departments.,

Language

English,

Subject

Water quality, Dissolved oxygen, Water temperature,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston,

Series

Report No. 96/8,

Format

44 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, graphs, map ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/269656, https://hdl.handle.net/10070/269656,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/435675