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Salt River (Western Australia)

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Loosely, the term "Salt River" applies to all of these tributaries. The system has a very low gradient, estimated at around 30 centimetres fall per kilometre. In many places it is essentially flat, and in these places it forms relatively large salt-lakes that hold large amounts of water before
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eventually filling and overflowing. Thus the Salt River does not flow all at once, other than during periods of prolonged or
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Western Australia. Dept.of Water; Avon Catchment Council; Western Australia. Dept. of Water (2008),
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Riparian condition of the Salt River : Waterway assessment in the zone of ancient drainage
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Its southern, Lockhart tributaries arise in the vicinity of 880: 64:, taking water from two of the Avon's sub-catchments, the 122:, whilst its Yilgarn tributaries arise north and east of 1362: 295: 1345: 281: 150:The river was extensively surveyed in 2008. 95:and its estuary, which discharges into the 1352: 1338: 288: 274: 102:Salt River, and all its tributaries, is a 16:Saline river system in Western Australia 145: 1363: 198:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 269: 1311: 1316:This article related to a river in 106:river system comprising a chain of 87:. These in turn discharge into the 75:From here it flows south-west past 13: 14: 1387: 1293: 1292: 1371:Rivers of the Wheatbelt region 206: 160: 1: 1376:Western Australia river stubs 153: 1324:. You can help Knowledge by 91:, which discharges into the 7: 60:. It is a tributary of the 10: 1392: 1310: 1288: 1213: 1083: 958: 874: 804: 539: 471:Gairdner (Great Southern) 419: 359: 304: 37: 32: 28: 23: 1170:Margaret (South West) 506:King (Great Southern) 716:Margaret (Kimberley) 656:Gairdner (Kimberley) 362:Goldfields-Esperance 180:on 29 September 2009 146:Waterway assessments 248: /  252:31.900°S 117.500°E 52:is a river in the 1333: 1332: 1318:Western Australia 1308: 1307: 298:Western Australia 224:978-1-921094-84-2 217:, Dept.of Water, 58:Western Australia 47: 46: 1383: 1354: 1347: 1340: 1312: 1296: 1295: 691:King (Kimberley) 290: 283: 276: 267: 266: 263: 262: 260: 259: 258: 257:-31.900; 117.500 253: 249: 246: 245: 244: 241: 228: 227: 210: 204: 203: 197: 189: 187: 185: 179: 173:. 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Index

Australia
Wheatbelt
Western Australia
Avon River
Yilgarn River
Lockhart River
Quairading
Yenyening Lakes
Brookton
Avon River
Swan River
Indian Ocean
saline
salt lakes
Lake Grace
Newdegate
Lake King
Southern Cross
Merredin
Kellerberrin
extreme rainfall
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