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Salinity refers to the movement and concentration of salt through the landscape. Find out more here!

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A catchment is the area of land from which rainfall flows to form a creek or river.

Find out how it is managed and what are some threats to catchments.

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Find out about what causes phosphorus in a waterway.

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Find out about what the different habitats near a waterway are and the benefits of them!

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The riparian zone is any land that adjoins, directly influences, or is influenced by a body of water. Find out what the values, threats and management concerns are.

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Find out about why water sometimes turns black!

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Find about how and why foam occurs in waterways.

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Download the sections of the teachers manual to guide you through a range of topics relating to Catchment Health:

Introduction to River Detectives Manual; Water Science; Homely Habitats and Homely Habitats Diagram; Story of a River; Getting Froggy; Salt Watch Week; Stormwater; Macroinvertebrates (waterbugs); Making macroinvertebrates

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A guide to water quality testing and sampling – full of lots of information to  guide you!

Get your School Field Manual now!

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You might want to look at salinity at anytime of the year, but we have a close look at Salinity in May and invite you to as well. Look at the booklet below and even watch the ‘Fresh and Salty’ video too!

Booklet of Activities

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Fresh and Salty is a short animated film produced by the Wimmera Catchment Management Authority. Great for students!

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