Publication Date
1996
DPIRD Collections
Natural resources
Series Number
21/96
Abstract
Each sheet summarises information on the soil's characteristic properties, and associated land use suitability and management. A photograph of a representative profile is provided for each soil. Technical terms are defined in soil sheet glossary. Information is presented under the following headings: soil series and groups, occurence, native vegetation, soil profile description, characteristic soil properties, soil classification and agricultural land use and management.
Number of Pages
18
Keywords
Mallee region (WA), Mount Beaumont region (WA), Condingup region (WA), Land use, Land use planning, Soil, Soil properties, Western Australia, Vegetation, Soil types, Soil management, Community involvement, Esperance region (WA), Salmon Gums region (WA), Community education, Land management
Disciplines
Agriculture | Earth Sciences | Environmental Sciences | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Soil Science
Recommended Citation
Department of Agriculture and Food, Landcare Western Australia, Esperance Land Conservation District Committee, and Mount Beaumont / Howick Catchment Group (W.A.). (1996), Soil information sheets for the Mount Beaumont, Mallee and Esperance agricultural areas. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Report 21/96.
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