Salinity presence in the Woodside_Yarram Salinity Province is dominated along the coast by high watertables close to sea level, with only a few patches of non-coastal dryland salinity recorded on farming land west of Alberton and above Yarram. |
Catchment Management Region: | WEST GIPPSLAND |
Priority Status: | High |
Province Area: | 164,260 ha |
Recorded Soil Salinity Area 1: | 1,953 ha |
Dominant Surface Geology Type: | Sedimentary |
Influence of Geological Structure on Salinity Occurrence/s: | Possible |
Relevant Geomorphological Mapping Units (GMUs): | 7.X, 3.X, 8.X |
Predominant Groundwater Flow Systems (GFSs): | Regional & Local/Intermediate |
Relevant Irrigation Areas: | N/A |