Contents

Section 3—Spatial Information Systems

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Chapter 16

An introduction to temporal-geographic information systems (TGIS) for assessing, monitoring and modelling regional water and soil processes
Tim R. McVicar, Phil J. Davies, Yang Qinke and Guanglu Zhang
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Chapter 17

The duration of soil saturation: point measurements versus a catchment-scale method
Jim W. Cox and Phil J. Davies
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Chapter 18

Monitoring regional water use efficiency indicators on the North China Plain
Tim R. McVicar, Guanglu Zhang, Andrew S. Bradford, Huixiao Wang, Warrick R. Dawes, Lu Zhang and Lingtao Li
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Chapter 19

A ‘calculate then interpolate’ approach to monitoring regional moisture availability
Tim R. McVicar and David L.B. Jupp
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Chapter 20

Application of a mean annual water balance model to the Murray–Darling Basin: past, present and future
Andrew S. Bradford and Lu Zhang
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Chapter 21

Land degradation assessment in the Mount Lofty Ranges: upscaling from points to regions via a toposequence
Phil J. Davies, Rob W. Fitzpatrick, David A. Bruce, Leonie R. Spouncer and Richard H. Merry
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Chapter 22

Regional evaluation of soil erosion by water: a case study on the Loess Plateau of China
Yang Qinke, Li Rui, Xiaoping Zhang and Liangjun Hu
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Chapter 23

Assessing cropland using geographical information systems and land survey data: an example from China
Yang Qinke, Tim R. McVicar, Li Rui and Xiaoping Zhang
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