Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	1322	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	Rogers, Gary	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	05/08/92	Elevation:	No Data
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8059   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7887631 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Rapid
	Easting/Lat.:	368540  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Imperfectly drained
	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:	Low hills
	10%
	Morph. Type:	Lower-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillslope	Slope Category:	Gently inclined
	Slope:	9 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Firm
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Mottled Eutrophic Red Chromosol Thick Very gravelly Clay-	Principal Profile Form:	Dr2.13
	loamy Clayey Deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Non-calcic brown 
	All necessary analytical data are available.	soil
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance other than grazing by hoofed animals
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.51-1m, Mid-dense. *Species includes - Themeda triandra, Heteropogon triticeus
	Mid Strata - Tree, 3.01-6m, Sparse. *Species includes - Acacia bidwillii, Grevillea parallela
	Tall Strata - Tree, 12.01-20m, Very sparse. *Species includes - Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus erythrophloia, Eucalyptus 
	papuana
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	50-90%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, subangular, Quartz sandstone
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.12 m	Very dark greyish brown (10YR3/2-Moist); ; Sandy clay loam; Massive grade of structure; Earthy 
	fabric; Dry; Weak consistence; 50-90%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, angular, Substrate material, 
	coarse fragments; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6 (Raupach, 0.1); Clear change to - 
	A12	0.12 - 0.3 m	Dark brown (7.5YR3/3-Moist); ; Clay loam, sandy; Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; Dry; 
	Loose consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6 (Raupach, 0.25); Abrupt change 
	to - 
	B21	0.3 - 0.6 m	Red (2.5YR4/6-Moist); ; Medium clay; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Subangular 
	blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Very firm consistence; Few (2 - 10 %), Manganiferous, Fine (0 - 2
	 mm), Soft segregations; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6 (Raupach, 0.5); Gradual 
	change to - 
	B22	0.6 - 0.8 m	Light olive brown (2.5Y5/4-Moist); Mottles, 5YR46, 20-50% , 5-15mm, Distinct; Mottles, 20-50% ; 
	Light medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; Smooth-ped fabric; Few (<1 
	per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Dry; Strong consistence; Few cutans, <10% of
	 ped faces or walls coated; Few (2 - 10 %), Manganiferous, Fine (0 - 2 mm), Soft segregations; , 
	Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; Field pH 6.5 (Raupach, 0.7);
	 Clear change to - 
	B3	0.8 - 1.1 m	Dark greyish brown (2.5Y4/3-Moist); Mottles, 2.5Y64, 20-50% , 5-15mm, Distinct; Mottles, 20-
	50% ; Light clay; Weak grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Subangular blocky; Few (<1 per 100mm2) 
	Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Dry; Firm consistence; Common (10 - 20 %), Calcareous, 
	Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Nodules; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Highly calcareous; Field pH 8.5 
	(Raupach, 1.1); 
	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:	1322	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 - 0.12	6.5A	5.9B	2.8	0.53	0.04
	0.3 - 0.6	6.2A	10B	11	0.17	0.15
	0.6 - 0.8	6.8A
	0.8 - 1.1	8.1A
	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 - 0.12
	0.3 - 0.6
	0.6 - 0.8
	0.8 - 1.1
	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 - 0.12
	0.3 - 0.6
	0.6 - 0.8
	0.8 - 1.1

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	1322	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