Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	165	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	M. DeCorte	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	20/09/90	Elevation:	540 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 7858   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7836665 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Moderately rapid
	Easting/Lat.:	268884  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	No Data	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	Undisturbed soil core, Limestone 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Gently undulating plains <9m  	Pattern Type:	Plain
	1-3%
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Plain	Slope Category:	Level
	Slope:	1 % 	Aspect:	0 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Cracking, Self-mulching
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Endocalcareous Self-Mulching Black Vertosol Gravelly 	Principal Profile Form:	Ug5.13
	Medium fine Very fine Moderately 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, Mid-dense. *Species includes - Dichanthium sericeum, Themeda triandra, 
	Heteropogon contortus	Mid Strata - Tree, 1.01-3m, Isolated plants. *Species includes - Eucalyptus erythrophloia, Eucalyptus crebra
	Tall Strata - Tree, 6.01-12m, Very sparse. *Species includes - Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus erythrophloia
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	10-20%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, rounded, Quartz
	Profile Morphology
	A1	0 - 0.03 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 2-5 mm, 
	Granular; Smooth-ped fabric; Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; Many (>5 per 100mm2) Medium (2-
	5mm) macropores, Dry; Strong consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Common, fine (1-
	2mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B21	0.03 - 0.35 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Lenticular; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Moderately moist; 
	Strong consistence; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or walls coated, prominent; , Calcareous, 
	, ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6.8 (Raupach, 0.05); Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change 
	to - 
	B22k	0.35 - 0.9 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Lenticular; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Moderately moist; 
	Strong consistence; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or walls coated, prominent; Few (2 - 10 
	%), Calcareous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Nodules; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 8.5 (Raupach, 0.9); Few, 
	very fine (0-1mm) roots; Gradual, Smooth change to - 
	C	0.9 - 0.95 m	; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; 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:	165	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 	%
	0.03 - 0.35	6.8A	37B	16	0.27	0.2	48.2I	0.41
	31.2J	15.1	0.1	0.6	1.24
	0.35 - 0.9	8.6A	52B	19	0.21	1
	0.9 - 	9A	38B	13	0.19	1.4
	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	%
	0.03 - 0.35
	0.35 - 0.9
	0.9 - 
	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
	0.03 - 0.35
	0.35 - 0.9
	0.9 - 

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	165	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
	15F1_CA	Exchangeable bases by 0.01M silver-thiourea (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_K	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_MG	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_NA	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F3	CEC by 0.01M silver-thiourea (AgTU)+
	15N1	Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP)
	4A1	pH of 1:5 soil/water suspension