Appendix A: Case studies Several case studies are provided to highlight the issues and mitigation measures needed when encountering examples of dredge operations in acid sulfate soil. Case 1. Dredging and on-land disposal, Western Basin Reclamation Area, Gladstone, Queensland (prepared by Stuart Simpson, CSIRO). Case Study 2. Dredging acid sulfate soils during the drought in the Lower Lakes, South Australia (prepared by Luke Mosley, University of Adelaide, and Ben Zammit, Department for State Development, SA). Case Study 3. Removal and dewatering of pyritic sediment from a wetland (Western Australia) (prepared by Adkins, Department of Parks and Wildlife, WA (previously within River ‘Swan Trust’).
Appendix A: Case studies Several case studies are provided to highlight the issues and mitigation measures needed when encountering examples of dredge operations in acid sulfate soil. Case 1. Dredging and on-land disposal, Western Basin Reclamation Area, Gladstone, Queensland (prepared by Stuart Simpson, CSIRO). Case Study 2. Dredging acid sulfate soils during the drought in the Lower Lakes, South Australia (prepared by Luke Mosley, University of Adelaide, and Ben Zammit, Department for State Development, SA). Case Study 3. Removal and dewatering of pyritic sediment from a wetland (Western Australia) (prepared by Adkins, Department of Parks and Wildlife, WA (previously within ‘Swan River Trust’).
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