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Pilbara Rangeland Survey - The Biggest Survey In The West
Author
Van Vreeswyk, A.M.E.
Leighton, K.A.
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2004
Body

A joint team from the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Land Information has recentlycompleted its largest endeavour yet - land classification, mapping and resource evaluation of 181,736sq km in the Pilbara region in the State's north -west (Van Vreeswyk et al. 2004). Eighty -eight per centof the pastoral rangelands of the state have now been covered by rangeland surveys. ...

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
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Anderson, L., van Klinken, R. D., and Shepherd, D. (2008). Aerially surveying Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) in the Pilbara. In: 'A Climate of Change in the Rangelands. Proceedings of the 15th Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference'. (Ed. D. Orr) 4 pages. (Australian Rangeland Society: Australia).
Conference Name
13th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs
Keywords
land classification
mapping
pastoralism
resource evaluation