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    The Murray Darling Basin is a large area inside of south-eastern Australia. They are to major rivers Murray river and the Darling river, It goes over most of the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and Australian Capital Territory .It also goes over parts of the states, e.g, Queensland (lower third) , South Australia (south-eastern corner).Some facts about the Murray Darling basin is that the river is one of Australia’s longest ever river. The Murray River flows between Mount Kosciuszko (Southern Alps) and Goolwa (South Australia), The river is also more than 60 million years old. The Murray Darling is a big long river that is located in Australia, this river is a historical river and a major tourist point. The Murray Darling is 2,530 KM…

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    Secondly, the terrain structure is longitudinal arrangement: the west to the east can be divided into three north-south column zones: erosion in west plateau, for deposit in central plains, and a fold-fault block mountain is in the east. It has a wide distribution Aeolian geomorphology the west-most column is a large plateau that experiences a lot of erosion. The middle column is primarily plains, where there is a lot of deposit from the rivers. In the eastern column, there are many old, fault…

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    Such a region is called an aquifer if it contains a useable quantity of water. The depth at which the soil spaces become saturated with water is known as the water table. Potable Water: Water that can be consumed by humans without risk of immediate or long-term harm. Soil Salinity: There are two forms of soil salinity: dryland salinity (occurs on un-irrigated land) and irrigated land salinity. Both occur as a result of massive tree clearing, which raises the water table with the subsequent…

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    2. Methods 2.1 Study Area The figure four shows the study area of the paper. In the west of the map, it is Port Adelaide and flat plains of metropolitan Adelaide. The central north-south range is the Mount Lofty Ranges. There are the banks of the Murray River and its floodplain in the east. The study area is a part of the eastern slope of the Mount Lofty Ranges and the plains west of the Murray River. It shows in pink and green color in the map. Figure 4: Study Area 2.2…

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    MURRAY RIVER LOCATION: An investigation took place of the Murray River and its connection to the Aboriginal People. The Murray River spans across three states, they are: South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. In South Australia’s part of the river it is enclosed in floodgates to prevent flooding. The river has a total of 1061469 square kilometres. It flows between cliffs that are over thirty metres high. ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: The Aboriginal people settled near the Murray River over 40000…

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    The Murray River is the longest river in Australia, extending from the Australian Alps to the ocean at Lake Alexandria. It meanders 2,375 kilometers and passes across inland plains, functioning as a natural border barrier between New South Wales and Victoria. Being the longest river in a generally arid continent, the river serves important ecological, cultural, and economic roles. Brief history Many of the ancient aboriginal tribes of Australia depended on the river for their source of water,…

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    The Murray Darling Basin The Murray Darling Basin is situated in Australia, it is one of the largest river systems in the world, it is divided into the northern basin (Darling system) and the southern Basin (Murray system). The Basin serves a significant role in supporting a wide range of native and introduced species of plants, animals and ecosystems. Currently salinity management is one of the most important environmental challenges facing the Murray-Darling Basin. If the salinity is not…

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    Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga is a city that locate in New South Wales, Australia. Across the Murrumbidgee River, with population of 55,364 people, Wagga Wagga is not only the state's largest inland city, but also an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia. Wagga Wagga is the ninth fastest growing inland city in Australia, it is located midway between the two largest cities in Australia:Sydney and Melbourne. This is the Central Business District of Wagga Wagga. It looks flat…

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    “What About Bob?” is a comedy starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Murray’s character, Bob Wiley, suffers from a multitude of disorders and phobias. He is very neurotic and easily forms extreme attachments to people and things he gets comfortable with. Dreyfuss plays Dr. Leo Marvin a successful psychiatrist with a huge ego, who thinks he has a grip on everything. He thinks he knows how to handle anyone or any situation with ease and clarity. The movie revolves around Leo’s new book “Baby…

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    Luke Bryan Research Paper

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    Luke Bryan has worked over the years to become the successful country artist he is today. He grew up working on a farm in Georgia for his father (Luke Bryan Biography 1). In his early teens, he had decided that he wanted to have a career in music (Luke Bryan Biography 1). Luke began writing songs with some help from others (Luke Bryan Biography 1). Many of his songs made it on the Billboard Hot 100, and a lot of his albums made it on the Billboard 200 (Demings Award Section). Although Luke Bryan…

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