Evelyn Creek (Environmental Association 8.3.19)

A gently sloping gibber plain with wide floodplains. The cover of open chenopod shrubland and low fringing woodland is used for extensive livestock grazing.

Climate

Mean annual rainfall

150 mm

Mean annual evaporation

3800 mm

Landform parameters

Landscape description

DURICRUSTED PLAINS

Relief class

Negligible (less than 6 m)

Maximum relief

3 m

Mean altitude

150 m

Grain

Not applicable

Drainage network

Rare

Location

Longitude

134.58° E

Latitude

28.2° S

Area

1430 Km²

Groundwater resources and quality

Fractured rocks

None

Sedimentary rocks

Mainly for livestock (3,001 to 7,000 mg/L)

Shallow unconsolidated sediments

Only for livestock (7,001 to 14,000 mg/L)

Elevation profile