Measurement resources

Resources that will help you measure and assess salinity include:

• Dryland Salinity Series: Book 2 Identifying Saline Sites (Book2DrylandSalinity.pdf, 215KB)
• Dryland Salinity Series: Book 3 Investigation and Assessment Techniques (Book2DryLandSalinity.pdf, 542KB)
• NSW Department of Primary Industries Salinity Irrigation Notes
• How to texture soils and test for salinity (PDF 375KB)
• How do I test water salinity (PDF 462KB)
• Salinity and pH (irrigation water) (PDF 334KB)
• Broad Scale Resources for Urban Salinity Assessment - discusses some of the resources available to determine if salinity is, or is likely to be, an issue in a particular region.
• Site Investigations for Urban Salinity - provides a methodology for assessing and quantifying the impact of salinity on a proposed urban development and the impact that development may have on water and salt processes.

Page last updated: 26 February 2011