Literature review and scoping study of the potential downstream impacts of the proposed Nathan Dam on the Dawson River, Fitzroy River and offshore environments

It is proposed to construct a large dam on the Dawson River and to develop 30,000ha of irrigation, mostly cotton and mostly along the margins of the river channel. The Dawson is a heavily regulated river and over two-thirds of the river's length below the dam site is already inundated by weir p...

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Main Authors: Burrows, Damien W., Butler, Barry
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: James Cook University 1998
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Online Access:https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/36641/1/Literature%20review%20and%20scoping%20study%20of%20the%20potential%20downstream%20impacts.pdf