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Title:

Soils of the Swan Coastal Plain / Mike Bolland.

Author:

Bolland, M. D. A. (Michael David Anthony), 1946- (Agriculture Western Australia, Bunbury) ; Western Australia. Agriculture Western Australia.

Publisher:

[South Perth, W.A.] : Agriculture Western Australia,

Series:

Bulletin, ; Bulletin (Western Australia. Agriculture Western Australia) ;, 4359.

Description:

12 p. : col. ill., map ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Soil. ; Sand. ; Swan coastal plain region - Western Australia. ; Dunes. ; Quindalup Dunes (W.A.) ; Sandy soils. ; Coastal dune soils. ; Western Australia. ; Pinjarra Plain (W.A.)

Notes:

1 table.
2 refs.
(En)

ISBN/ISSN:

1326-415X.

Type:

Journal

Abstract:

(En.)
Broadly there are two major types of soils Swan Coastal Plain.The first is a series of dune systems near the coast formed as a result of deposits from the sea, and including material originally derived from the erosion of the Yilgarn Block mixed with material from the sea. Once formed the dunes can be eroded by strong winds. The sand is mostly eroded from the dunes nearest the coast, and is redeposited on the dunes further inland. The second major soil types are a series of soils formed by deposits eroded

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Result	Links	Year	Volume	Part	Status	Location	Shelf No
1					On Shelf	Bunbury-Journals	05:63(941)
2					On Shelf	Journals-Series	05:63(941)
3					On Shelf	Journals-Series	05:63(941)
4					On Shelf	Merredin-Book	05:63(941)

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