Agricultural resource assessment for the Flinders catchment. A report to the Australian Government from the CSIRO Flinders and Gilbert Agricultural Resource Assessment, part of the North Queensland Irrigated Agriculture Strategy.
Full report
Agricultural resource assessment for the Flinders catchment
Chapters
Part I Introduction
Chapter 1:
Chapter 2:
Key concepts and assessment methods
Part II Information for assessing potential scheme-scale and farm-scale irrigation developments
Chapter 3:
Physical environment of the Flinders Catchment
Chapter 4:
Living and built environment of the Flinders catchment
Chapter 5:
Opportunities for irrigation in the Flinders Catchment
Chapter 6:
Overview of the economic opportunities and constraints
Chapter 7:
How can the sustainability of irrigated agriculture be maximised?
Part III Case studies
Chapter 8:
Cave Hill dam and irrigated sorghum (grain)
Chapter 9:
O'Connell Creek offstream storage and irrigated rice
Chapter 10:
Water harvesting and a variety of irrigated crops
Appendixes
Appendix A:
Assessment products PDF (737 KB)
Assessment products DOCX (67 KB)
Appendix B:
Shortened forms, geological timeline, glossary, units, data sources and availability, glossary and terms PDF (1 MB)
Shortened forms, geological timeline, glossary, units, data sources and availability, glossary and terms DOCX (567 KB)
Appendix C:
List of figures PDF (750 KB)
List of figures DOCX (55 KB)
Appendix D:
List of tables PDF (843 KB)
List of tables DOCX (52 KB)
Other sections:
Cover, Foreword, Key findings, Assessment team, Acknowledgements, Contents PDF (521 KB)
Cover, Foreword, Key findings, Assessment team, Acknowledgements, Contents DOCX (313 KB)