1. The rivers of the basin and how they work -- 2. River flows, processes, habitats, and river life -- 3. A tale of two rivers (case studies of the Murray River to the Darling River intersection and the Paroo River) -- 4. Landscapes, climates, and flow regimes -- 5. Riverine plants -- 6. Riverine animals -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Summary
"The knowledge upon which this book is based has been drawn from more than 1000 published papers, books and reports". -- FOREWORD. For ecologists, community catchment and river groups, students and policy analysts
Analysis
Environmental impact
Federal issue
Floods
Habitats
Murray Darling Basin
Natural resource management
State issue
Water conservation
Notes
"CSIRO Land and Water" -- t. p
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index