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Introduction

These information sheets briefly highlight important facts and figures on Lake Illawarra including lake formation, tides and currents, water balance and quality, sediments and lake infilling, nutrients, aquatic plants and relevant animals - all matters affecting the health of the lake:

1. Management of the lake
2. Lake formation
3. Tides and currents
4. Water balance
5. Water quality
6. Sediments
7. Nutrients
8. Plants and animals
9. History of Lake Illawarra