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Wind-blown inland sand dunefields

Wind-blown inland sand dunefields – Hydrology

Direction of groundwater movement GDE Direction of groundwater movement GDE GDE GDE GDE GDE GDE GDE GDE Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Eucalyptus spp. Direction of surface water movement outside a channel Direction of surface water movement outside a channel Direction of surface water movement outside a channel Infiltration and percolation Infiltration and percolation Infiltration and percolation Groundwater leakage Groundwater leakage Groundwater leakage Groundwater leakage Sand (saturated with groundwater) Sand (saturated with groundwater) Sand (saturated with groundwater) Sand (saturated with groundwater) Low permeability rock Low permeability rock Low permeability rock Low permeability rock Low permeability rock Sand (saturated with groundwater) Groundwater leakage Infiltration and percolation Direction of surface water movement outside a channel Eucalyptus spp. Eucalyptus spp. Eucalyptus spp. Basement Sand Sand (saturated with groundwater)

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Last updated: 15 May 2015

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Queensland Government, Queensland (2015) Wind-blown inland sand dunefields – Hydrology, WetlandInfo website, accessed 12 April 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/aquatic-ecosystems-natural/groundwater-dependent/wind-blown-inland-sand-dunefields/hydrology.html