Warrida (Environmental Association 8.3.1)

A gently undulating gibber plain with low silcrete-capped rises. There is a cover of open mulga and mallee with a chenopod shrub or grass understory. This association is used for extensive livestock.

Climate

Mean annual rainfall

150 mm

Mean annual evaporation

3200-3600 mm

Landform parameters

Landscape description

EROSIONAL PLAINS

Relief class

Negligible (less than 6 m)

Maximum relief

10 m

Mean altitude

200 m

Grain

Not applicable

Drainage network

None

Location

Longitude

134.37° E

Latitude

30° S

Area

10480 Km²

Groundwater resources and quality

Fractured rocks

None

Sedimentary rocks

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

Shallow unconsolidated sediments

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

Elevation profile