Assorted publications possibly related to Jounama and Shoalhaven research, 1968-1974

Containers:

Box 45 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 494

Content Summary:

Note marked "for Jounama work" on Australian National University letterhead.

Chapter and handwritten notes from "Effects of clearcutting on water discharge and nutrient loss, Butterroot National Forest, Montana" by Thomas Bateridge, 1974.

List of biomass studies from the International Union of Forest Research Organizations working party on the mensuration of the forest biomass in 1973. Document also includes letter from Harold E. Young, chair, to working party referring to the studies. 1973-1974. Handwritten annotation at top notes "ref for Jounama work".

"Possible roles of vegetation and soil in controlling evapotranspiration" by O.T. Denmead, 1972.

"Changes in the water balance with land modification in Southern Australia" by F.X. Dunin. Paper open on page 7 with annotation referring to Jounama and Shoalhaven.

Annotated copy of "Field investigations on the decomposition of leaves of Eucalpytus Delegatensis in relation to environmental factors" by T.G. Wood, 1974. The article is attached to "The distribution of earthworms (Megascolecidae) in relation to soils, vegetation and altitude on the slopes of Mt Kosciusko, Australia" by T.G. Wood, 1974.

"Hydrologic relations on undisturbed and converted big sagebrush lands: The status of our knowledge" by David L. Sturges, March 1975. Annotated at top "for Jounama and Shoalhaven". Inserted paper titled "Water-yield improvement from alpine areas: The status of our knowledge" by M. Martinelli, Jr.

"Soil water depletion by lodgepole pine on glacial till" by Robert S. Johnston, August 1975. Handwritten annotation refers to Jounama and Shoalhaven.

"Field station record" with handwritten mark next to article "Growth of themeda australis grassland in response to firing and mowing" by R.H. Groves, 1974. Annotation on cover refers to Shoalhaven.

"The movement of water in swelling materials" by D.E. Smiles and Margaret J. Rosenthal, 1968. Annotation refers to Shoalhaven. The document is attached to the following two publications.

"The steady-state measurement of the relation between hydraulic conductivity and moisture content in soils" by D.E. Smiles and G.D. Towner, October 1968.

"Comparison of the effects of soil matric potential and isotropic effective stress on the germination of Lactuca Sativa" by N. Collis-George and J. Williams, 1968.

"Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute reviews", March 1969. Review open on page 19, titled "Water for the future" by John A. Hayward, with handwritten annotation referring to Shoalhaven.

"Rural research" by the CSIRO with handwritten mark next to "Land use and water tables", December 1972.

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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