For both economic and environmental reasons, the importance of Australia’s water supply is beyond dispute. Today, more than ever, tackling the issues involving Australia’s main water supply, the Murray River, is of great importance. One of the biggest problems in the Murray River is Salinity. Salinity is an excessive concentration of salt in land and water. Salinity is particularly a problem in the Murray-Darling Basin.
The Murray-Darling Basin is a naturally salty environment. The salt comes from weathering