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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Waterlogging, Salinity, Drainage, Western Australia
Disciplines
Geology | Hydrology | Soil Science | Water Resource Management
First Page Number
66
Last Page Number
69
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
Shallow interceptor drains can reduce waterlogging on sloping sites. Such drains will more than pay for themselves from the increased crop yield. Recent work has shown that these drains also decrease salinity so that they are cost-effective in the long as well as the short term.
Recommended Citation
McFarlane, Don and Cox, Jim
(1990)
"Seepage interceptor drains for reducing waterlogging and salinity,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 31:
No.
2, Article 9.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol31/iss2/9
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