Maroochy Research Station test site, Nambour, Queensland

 

 

Site Information

Organization: Queensland Dept of Agriculture & Fisheries
Contact person: Lesley Francis/William Leggate
Who uses it or can use it?: DAF and collaborators
Is it a contract testing site?  Basic research and contract testing through DAF
Location: 47 Mayer Rod, Nambour, QLD, Australia
Coordinates: 26o 38’ 28” S, 152o 56’17” E

Type of testing

Decay: Yes
Termites or other insects: Yes
Ground Contact: stakes, posts
Above Ground: Yes
Weathering: Yes
Marine: N.A.

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: Currently under study
Termite species: Currently unknown
Marine Organisms: N.A.

Geophysical information

Rainfall: 1712 mm
Temperature mean: Avg high 25.8 C
Climate Index: Pending
Soil-type: Pending

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