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Water-Table Rise<br />

• The rise in the water-table above the initial level with years <strong>of</strong> irrigation.<br />

• I = 1 mm/day recharge<br />

• No sinks<br />

• No slope on aquifer<br />

400<br />

h m<br />

- h 0<br />

(m)<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

R = 100 m<br />

R = 500 m<br />

R = 1000 m<br />

R = 2000 m<br />

R = 5000 m<br />

R = 10000 m<br />

R = 100000 m<br />

Ks = 1 m/day<br />

Sy = 0.1 m 3 m -3<br />

h m<br />

R<br />

0<br />

0 20 40 60 80 100 120<br />

t (years)<br />

CSIRO. <strong>Advantages</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Disadvantages</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Irrigation</strong> Mosaics as an Alternative to Traditional forms <strong>of</strong> <strong>Irrigation</strong> in Northern Australia

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