Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	1086	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	Rogers, Gary	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	06/05/92	Elevation:	300 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8058   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7830486 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	374428  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	No Data
	Geology
	ExposureType:	No Data	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	Undisturbed soil core, No Data
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Undulating low hills 30-90m 3-	Pattern Type:	Alluvial plain
	10%
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Plain	Slope Category:	Very gently sloped
	Slope:	2 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Self-mulching
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Epicalcareous Self-Mulching Black Vertosol Non-gravelly 	Principal Profile Form:	Ug5.16
	Very fine Very fine Very deep 
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Black earth
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance other than grazing by hoofed animals
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.26-0.5m, Sparse. *Species includes - Cenchrus ciliaris, Eulalia aurea, Cyperus species
	Mid Strata - , , . *Species includes - None recorded
	Tall Strata - Tree, 6.01-12m, Mid-dense. *Species includes - Eucalyptus coolibah, Eucalyptus brownii
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	No surface coarse fragments
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.05 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Granular; 
	Few cutans, <10% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field 
	pH 8.5 (Raupach, 0.05); Clear change to - 
	B21	0.05 - 0.65 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, Lenticular; Few cutans, 
	<10% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Few (2 - 10 %), Calcareous, Medium (2 -6 mm), 
	Concretions; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; Field pH 9 (Raupach, 0.6); 
	Gradual change to - 
	B22	0.65 - 1 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Heavy clay; Strong grade of structure; Few cutans, <10% of ped
	 faces or walls coated, distinct; Common (10 - 20 %), Calcareous, Medium (2 -6 mm), 
	Concretions; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; Field pH 8.5 (Raupach, 0.9); 
	Gradual change to - 
	B23	1 - 2 m	Dark brown (7.5YR3/2-Moist); ; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of structure; Few (2 - 10 %), 
	Calcareous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Concretions; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately 
	calcareous; Field pH 8.5 (Raupach, 1.5); 
	Morphological Notes
	Observation Notes
	Site Notes

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	1086	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	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 - 0.05	7.8A	28B	18	1.6	0.33
	0.05 - 0.65	9A	29B	20	0.57	3.3
	0.65 - 1	8.3A
	1 - 2	8.4A
	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 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.65
	0.65 - 1
	1 - 2
	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 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.65
	0.65 - 1
	1 - 2

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	1086	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	10B	Extractable sulfur(mg/kg) - Phosphate extractable sulfur
	15A2_CA	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, pretreatment for 
	soluble salts
	15A2_K	Exchangeable bases- 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, pretreatment for soluble salts
	15A2_MG	Exchangeable bases- 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, pretreatment for soluble salts
	15A2_NA	Exchangeable bases- 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, pretreatment for soluble salts
	15N1	Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP)
	4A1	pH of 1:5 soil/water suspension