Project Name:	CAN
	Project Code:	CAN	Site ID:	CP193	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (NSW)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	D. McGarry	Locality:	Paddock C2 Cotton Research Unit Narrabri
	Date Desc.:	07/05/80	Elevation:	 205 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8837   1:100000	Rainfall:	640
	Northing/Long.:	149.583333333333	Runoff:	Very slow
	Easting/Lat.:	-30.2	Drainage:	Imperfectly drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	No Data	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	Slightly porous, Unconsolidated material 
	(unidentified) 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Level plain <9m <1%	Pattern Type:	Alluvial plain
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Plain	Slope Category:	Level
	Slope:	0 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Cracking, Self-mulching
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Epicalcareous-Endohypersodic Self-Mulching Black Vertosol 	Principal Profile Form:	Ug5.15
	    
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Grey clay
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:	Cultivation. Irrigated, past or present
	Vegetation:
	Tall Strata - Forb, 1.01-3m, Closed or dense. *Species includes - None Recorded
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	No surface coarse fragments
	Profile Morphology
	0.1 - 0.13 m	Greyish brown (10YR5/2-Dry); ; Light clay; Weak grade of structure, Granular; Coarse, (10 - 20) 
	mm crack; Very firm consistence; Few (2 - 10 %), Calcareous, , Concretions; Field pH 8 (pH 
	meter); Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	0.13 - 0.22 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); Greyish brown (10YR5/2-Dry); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of 
	structure, 50-100 mm, Prismatic; Very coarse, (20 - 50) mm crack; Very firm consistence; Very 
	few (0 - 2 %), Calcareous, , Concretions; Field pH 8 (pH meter); Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	0.22 - 0.3 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, Prismatic; 100-200 
	mm, Lenticular; Coarse, (10 - 20) mm crack; Very firm consistence; Very few (0 - 2 %), 
	Calcareous, , Concretions; Field pH 8.5 (pH meter); Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	0.3 - 0.8 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); , 10YR43, 2-10% , 15-30mm, Distinct; , 10YR33, 2-10% , 15-
	30mm, Distinct; Medium clay; , Lenticular; 50-100 mm, Prismatic; Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; 
	Very firm consistence; Common (10 - 20 %), Calcareous, , Concretions; Field pH 8.8 (pH meter);
	 Diffuse, Tongued change to - 
	0.8 - 1.5 m	Brown (10YR4/3-Moist); , 10YR43; , 10YR31; Medium clay; Massive grade of structure; Fine, (0 - 
	5) mm crack; Very firm consistence; Common (10 - 20 %), Calcareous, , Concretions; Field pH 
	8.8 (pH meter); 
	Morphological Notes
	Observation Notes
	LAND-PLANED:SEDIMENTS DERIVED FROM BASALTIC (MAJOR)/SEDIMENTARY ROCKS                                                   
	Site Notes
	NARRABRI

	Project Name:	CAN
	Project Code:	CAN	Site ID:	CP193	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (NSW)
	Laboratory Test Results:
	Depth	pH	1:5 EC	Exchangeable Cations 	Exchangeable	CEC	ECEC	ESP
	Ca	Mg	K	Na	Acidity
	 m	 dS/m	Cmol (+)/kg 	%
	0 - 0.1	8A	 0.09A	 24.5K	 12.4	 1.8	 1.2	 9B	 48.9J	2.45
	0.1 - 0.2	8A	 0.09A	 24.3K	 12.4	 1.7	 1.3	 6.7B	 46.4J	2.80
	0.2 - 0.3	8.5A	 0.12A	 24.8K	 14	 0.87	 2.1	 9.2B	 51J	4.12
	0.3 - 0.4	8.7A	 0.16A	 24K	 14.7	 0.8	 3.2	 8B	 50.7J	6.31
	0.4 - 0.5	8.8A	 0.18A
	Depth	CaCO3	Organic	Avail.	Total	Total	Total	Bulk 	Particle  Size  Analysis
	C	P	P	N	K	Density	GV	CS	FS	Silt	Clay
	 m	%	%	 mg/kg	%	%	%	 Mg/m3	%
	0 - 0.1	 0.13A	 0.85A	 61.3A	 0.07B	 3D	 15	 19	 62
	0.1 - 0.2	 0.73A	 0.063B
	0.2 - 0.3	 0.5A
	0.3 - 0.4	 0.77A	 0.47A	 2D	 12	 17	 65
	0.4 - 0.5
	Depth	COLE	Gravimetric/Volumetric Water Contents	K sat	K unsat
	Sat.	0.05 Bar	0.1 Bar	0.5 Bar	1 Bar	5 Bar	15 Bar
	 m	g/g -  m3/m3	mm/h	mm/h
	0 - 0.1
	0.1 - 0.2
	0.2 - 0.3
	0.3 - 0.4
	0.4 - 0.5

	Project Name:	CAN
	Project Code:	CAN	Site ID:	CP193	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (NSW)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	15_NR_CA	Exch. basic cations (Ca++) - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15_NR_CEC	CEC - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15_NR_K	Exch. basic cations (K++) - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15_NR_MG	Exch. basic cations (Mg++) - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15_NR_NA	Exch. basic cations (Na++) - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15G_C_AL1	Exchangeable aluminium - meq per 100g of soil - Aluminium By difference of C and A or B
	19A1	Carbonates - rapid titration
	2A1	Air-dry moisture content
	3A1	EC of 1:5 soil/water extract
	4A1	pH of 1:5 soil/water suspension
	5A2	Chloride - 1:5 soil/water extract, automated colour
	6A1	Organic carbon - Walkley and Black
	7_NR	Total nitrogen (%) - Not recorded
	9B_9C	Available P (mg/kg) - Bicarbonate P - 0.5M NaHCO3 extractable
	P10_PB_C	Clay (%) - Plummet balance
	P10_PB_CS	Coarse sand (%) - Plummet balance
	P10_PB_FS	Fine sand (%) - Plummet balance
	P10_PB_Z	Silt (%) - Plummet balance