Buckleboo (Environmental Association 4.4.2)

Gently undulating calcrete plains and occasional quartzite or granite hills, with low open woodland or open mallee scrub used for light grazing.

Climate

Mean annual rainfall

275-300 mm

Mean annual evaporation

2100-2450 mm

Landform parameters

Landscape description

LIMESTONE PLAINS

Relief class

Negligible (less than 6 m)

Maximum relief

6 m

Mean altitude

250 m

Grain

Not applicable

Drainage network

None

Location

Longitude

135.17° E

Latitude

32.72° S

Area

5260 Km²

Groundwater resources and quality

Fractured rocks

Unsuitable for livestock (greater than 14,000 mg/L)

Sedimentary rocks

None

Shallow unconsolidated sediments

None

Elevation profile