Changes in vegetation over nine years after rehabilitating a linear feature in Australia's arid zone
Resource Link
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Publication Year
2012
Body
A 36-km road built in 1961 between Ayers Rock (Uluru) and the Olgas (Kata Tjuta), Northern Territory, Australia had seriously deteriorated by the 1980s. A newly aligned road, which was ecologically located and avoid sensitive Aboriginal sites, was completed early in 1991. The old road was rehabilitated by deep ripping, filling with imported sand and topsoil and by grading logs and windrows
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Journal Volume
34
Journal Number
4
Collection
Australian Rangelands
Journal Name
The Rangeland Journal
Full-text publications from the Australian Rangelands Society (ARS) Biennial Conference Proceedings (1997-), Rangeland Journal (ARS/CSIRO; 1976-), plus videos and other resources about the rangelands of Australia.