Assorted publications, papers and reports regarding hydrology, mainly in Australia, 1969-1977

Containers:

Box 36 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 405

Content Summary:

Bundle of papers including "Effects of soil conservation works on river discharge: Sub-committee report" labelled "from TCSW 6", with three appendices; "Draft: Notes on the effect of soil conservation works on water balance and river discharges in Australia" by J. Skurlow, for consideration of the Technical Committee on Surface Water, labelled "TCSW 4". Also includes covering note from Howard Rose (Australian Water Resources Council) to Alec Costin.

"Areal snow cover observations in the Central Rockies, Colorado" by Arden D. Haeffner and Charles F. Leaf, 1973.

"Hydrogeological investigations in the Australian Capital Territory" by G.M. Burton, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra. Includes maps figures and tables. Includes four photographs which have come loose from their mounts.

"Report of the third session of the Working Group on 'The Influence of Man on the Hydrological Cycle'", 1971. Reference numbers AGL: HD-M/71/REP and SC/IHD/VII/14.

"Influence of man on the hydrological cycle: Guide to policies for the safe development of land and water resources" by the Working Group on the Influence of Man on the Hydrological Cycle, 1969. International conference on the practical and scientific results of the international hydrological decade and on international co-operation in hydrology.

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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