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Pacific Island Groundwater and Future Climates: First-Pass Regional...
Islands in the Pacific region rely heavily on their fresh groundwater, and for a number of islands it is the only reliable source of freshwater throughout the year. Stresses on... -
The relationship between sediment and water quality and riverine sediment...
We examine surface sediment and water column total nutrient and chlorophyll a concentrations for 12 estuaries with average water depths <4 m, and calculated sediment loads... -
Historic Environmental Changes and Present-day Nutrient Release from...
This report presents the results of a study by Geoscience Australia of Stokes Inlet and Wellstead Estuary, located in southwestern Western Australia, based on data collected... -
The escape of water from the Cotter storage basin
On May 3rd, and again on June 1st, the author visited the Cotter dam to investigate a reported loss of water from the fault on the northern side of the wall. This report gives... -
Geological survey of Upper Cotter Dam sites A and B1, Australian Capital Territory
Detailed geological investigations were made of two previously selected dam sites, B and A, in the Upper Cotter Valley. Site B1 is geologically suitable for the construction of... -
New South Wales Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping (1:100 000...
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 131 New South Wales coastal waterways. The classification system contains 12 easily identifiable and... -
New South Wales Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping, Version 2...
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 134 New South Wales coastal waterways. The classification system contains 12 easily identifiable and... -
Surface Hydrology Polygons (National)
The Surface Hydrology Polygons (National) dataset presents the spatial locations of surface hydrology polygon features and its attributes. The dataset represents the Australia's... -
National Drainage Basins v1.1.3
The National Catchment Database is a linked set of spatial layers and associated attribute tables describing key elements of the surface water hydrology of the Australian... -
Major Desalination Plants
This point dataset contains the major desalination plants in Australia. -
National Catchment Boundaries v 1.1.4
The National Catchment Database is a linked set of spatial layers and associated attribute tables describing key elements of the surface water hydrology of the Australian... -
Acoustic Mapping of Estuarine Benthic Habitats: Results of a Trial in Wallis...
A collaborative field trial of the Quester-Tangent View Series 5 single beam acoustic benthic mapping system was recently conducted in Wallis Lake by Geoscience Australia and... -
Victorian Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping (1:100 000 scale digital data)
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 52 Victorian coastal waterways. The classification system contains 12 easily identifiable and representative... -
National Environmental Stream Attributes v1.1
The Environmental Arttibutes Database is a set of lookup tables supplying attributes describing the natural and anthropogenic characteristics of the stream and catchment... -
Northern Territory Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping. Version 2...
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 63 Northern Territory coastal waterways. This version of the dataset includes 48 newly mapped estuaries,... -
South Australian Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping (1:100 000...
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 36 South Australian coastal waterways. The classification system contains 12 easily identifiable and... -
Nutrient Release from Sediments of the Torbay Drainage System, South-western...
In April 2005, Geoscience Australia (GA) conducted a field survey of the waterbodies of the Torbay catchment drainage system. The Torbay Catchment Group and the Western... -
Sediment Water Interactions in the Swan River Estuary: Findings and...
Geoscience Australia has conducted four surveys in the Swan River Estuary to investigate benthic nutrient fluxes and their impact on water quality. Surveys were undertaken in... -
Conceptual Models of Australia's Estuaries and Coastal Waterways :...
This document represents part of Geoscience Australia's contribution to the National Estuaries Assessment and Management (NE) project, Theme 5 (Assessment and Monitoring), Task... -
Victorian Coastal Waterways Geomorphic Habitat Mapping, Version 2 (1:100 000...
This dataset maps the geomorphic habitat environments (facies) for 54 Victorian coastal waterways. The classification system contains 11 easily identifiable and representative...