Addressing a change in soil erosion risk through a tender-based management approach

2010
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation

Trial details

Researcher(s) Neil Ackland (EPNRM)
Year(s) 2010
Contributor Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board
Trial location(s) Port Lincoln, SA
Addressing a change in soil erosion risk through a tender-based management approach locations
Aims

To achieve a reduction in soil erosion risk at vulnerable sites on private land across Eyre Peninsula.

Key messages
  • Reducing impact of soil erosion on private and public land.
  • Ability to match land use to land capability.
  • Landholders deciding their own management actions for erosion mitigation.
  • Cost effective approach to address soil degradation.
Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program Eyre Peninsula Farming Systems
Acknowledgments
  • Patrick J. O’Connor, - O’Connor NRM Pty Ltd
  • Mary Crawford – Rural Solutions SA
  • The University of Adelaide

Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type None: No crop specified
Treatment type(s)
  • Soil Improvement
Trial type Demonstration
Trial design Unknown

Port Lincoln 2010

Sow date Not applicable
Harvest date Not applicable
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Trial source data and summary not available
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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Port Lincoln, SA Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Port Lincoln, SA Chromosol
Soil Moisture Source: BOM/ANU
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the OzWALD model-data fusion system.
Year Port Lincoln SA
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Climate

Derived climate information

No observed climate data available for this trial.
Derived climate data is determined from trial site location and national weather sources.

Port Lincoln SA

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Some data on this site is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology

SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
Jeffrey, S.J., Carter, J.O., Moodie, K.B. and Beswick, A.R. (2001). Using spatial interpolation to construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data , Environmental Modelling and Software, Vol 16/4, pp 309-330. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1.

Trial report and links

2010 trial report



Trial last modified: 16-01-2026 22:25pm AEST