Handbook of South Australia: The Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, 25th Meeting 1946

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has stamped inside page. Interior and binding are still very good.

A range of interesting reports on the state of South Australia, prepared for the use of members of the association for the advancement of science. 25th meeting, Adelaide, South Australia, August 1946.

Chapters include the geological and geographical background of South Australia with maps, central Australia, Aboriginal and their culture, population survey, distribution of vegetation, zoological survey of Adelaide beaches, pastures and pastoral industries, fruit and vine and forestry, agricultural education and research, marine products, mineral resources, Murray waters, water conservation, railway and road transport, power, secondary education, medical advances and scientific research, tendencies in education.