Achievements in salinity control

Australia, 1987

Film
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Looks at the problem of salinity and its effects on irrigated agriculture. Explains the formation of the water table and the resultant salinity due to poor drainage and evaporation. Focuses on a number of strategies and research developments to combat the problem.

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Credits

production company

Victoria. Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Duration

00:13:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1987

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

509689

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

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