Irrigation challenges in Australia and technological solutions

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Schmidt, Erik. 2005. "Irrigation challenges in Australia and technological solutions." 15th Queensland Water Symposium (IEAust Water Panel). Brisbane, Australia 23 - 24 Nov 2005 Brisbane, Australia.
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Irrigation challenges in Australia and technological solutions

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AuthorSchmidt, Erik
Year2005
Place of PublicationBrisbane, Australia
Conference/Event15th Queensland Water Symposium (IEAust Water Panel)
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15th Queensland Water Symposium (IEAust Water Panel)
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23 to end of 24 Nov 2005
Event Location
Brisbane, Australia
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020400513. Water resources engineering
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