Story: Soils and regional land use

Irrigation circles

Irrigation circles

This satellite view shows green circles of irrigated pasture near Twizel, in the Mackenzie Country.

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Allan Gillingham, 'Soils and regional land use - Eastern and southern South Island', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/17110/irrigation-circles (accessed 31 May 2023)

Story by Allan Gillingham, published 24 Nov 2008