Assorted publications on Geomorphology, Hydrology and Soil science mainly regarding Australia, 1959-1970

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Box 30 (MS 10563)
Component identifier:
File 350
Content Summary:

Publication (with photographs and note) "Portable rainfall simulator and plot unit for use in field studies of infiltration, runoff and erosion" by A.B. Costin and D.A. Gilmour, 1970. Preprint from Journal of Applied Ecology. Annotated. Also includes four photographs from article and one note (on slip of paper) regarding distribution of preprint.

"The glaciation of the King Valley, Western Tasmania" by N. Ahmad et al, 1959. Reprinted from the Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.

"Atlas of Australian soils: Explanatory data for sheet 10: Central Australia", 1968. Annotated.

"Simultaneous studies of transpiration rate and sap velocity in trees" by J.P. Decker and C.M. Skau, 1964. Reprinted from Plant Physiology.

Immediate source of acquisition:
This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.

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Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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