Soil survey of the Burdekin River Irrigation Area, North Queensland, Northcote section - NHC

This publication set is a soil survey of the Burdekin River Irrigation Area, Northcote section, North Queensland. The study area covers parts of the Giru and Ayr (8358-4 and 8358-1) 1:50,000 map sheets. Approximately 7,800 hectares of land were mapped at a scale of 1:25,000 and land suitability for a range of crops was evaluated. Approximately 1,250 sites were assessed using the free survey method and 45 soils were identified. This project is part of a series conducted across the Burdekin River Irrigation Area.

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