Water
This section provides examples of water research currently being undertaken by the Network partners in SA.
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0 658WaterWatering the farm: Comparing organic and conventional irrigation water use in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
Organic farming use water more efficiently than conventional farming, suggesting that irrigation policy should focus more on soil conditions and water management than adoption of technology.
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Quantifying climate and pumping contributions to aquifer depletion using a highly parameterised groundwater model: Uley South Basin (South Australia)
Pumping has significantly more effect on the aquifer in the Uley South Basin than climate, according to a highly parametrised, spatially distributed groundwater model.
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1 507WaterReturning environmental flows to the South Para, Torrens and Onkaparinga Rivers
Monitoring a three year trial to return environmental flows to the South Para, Torrens and Onkaparinga Rivers.
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Cox Creek – An example of successful nutrient mitigation in a drinking water supply catchment
Addressing nutrient export from the Cox Creek catchment, to ultimately reduce the risk of cyanobacteria growth in Happy Valley Reservoir
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