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| |  | | Salinity and Land DegradationSalinity is the presence of salts in soil and water. In sufficient quantity, these salts may be detrimental to plants and animals. Some of the issues concerned with salinity in irrigation and groundwater are addressed in this area. |
 | Extent and Impacts of Salinity Information, maps and a copy of the full report on the effects of dryland salinity in Tasmania. |
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| Tasmanian Salinity Strategy A strategic framework to guide activities and resourcing by Government, NRM regions and the wider community for salinity management in Tasmania. |
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| Groundwater and Salinity Groundwater can mobilise and transport soluble salts. |
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| Irrigation Water Quality Irrigation water quality can be classified in terms of the measured conductivity level. |
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| Cropping with Saline Irrigation Water Irrigation guidelines for cropping with saline water. |
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| Land Salinity Assessment The full report of the 2006 project to trial the applicability of the recommended national indicators and protocols for the evaluation of land salinit... |
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| Saline Water - Risks Irrigating with saline water has risks but you can take steps to manage it. |
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| Salinity Glossary Salinity and soil related terms. |
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| Land Degradation & Salinity Risk Project A project in the Waterhouse, Tunbridge and Coal Valley districts investigated the impacts of land use change on environmental systems, including groun... |
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| Useful Links - Salinity and Water Quality Lists links to other websites dealing with salinity and water quality issues. |
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