Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	186	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	M. DeCorte	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	25/07/90	Elevation:	280 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8158   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7802500 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Very slow
	Easting/Lat.:	395745  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	No Data	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	No Data
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Level plain <9m <1%	Pattern Type:	Plain
	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
	Epicalcareous Self-Mulching Grey Vertosol Non-gravelly 	Principal Profile Form:	Ug5.24
	Medium fine Very fine Very deep 
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Grey clay
	No analytical data are available but confidence is fair.
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance other than grazing by hoofed animals
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.26-0.5m, Sparse. *Species includes - Sporobolus species, Chloris gayana
	Mid Strata - Tree, 3.01-6m, Mid-dense. *Species includes - Terminalia oblongata
	Tall Strata - Tree, 12.01-20m, Mid-dense. *Species includes - Acacia cambagei
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	0-2%, fine gravelly, 2-6mm, angular, Quartz
	Profile Morphology
	A1	0 - 0.08 m	Very dark grey (10YR3/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Granular; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; 2-10%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, 
	angular, dispersed, Quartz, coarse fragments; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 8.5 
	(Raupach, 0.05); Common, fine (1-2mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B21k	0.08 - 0.78 m	Greyish brown (10YR5/2-Moist); ; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, 
	Angular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Very firm consistence; 10-20%, medium 
	gravelly, 6-20mm, angular, dispersed, Quartz, coarse fragments; Common (10 - 20 %), 
	Calcareous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Soft segregations; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 8.7 (Raupach, 0.3); 
	Common, medium (2-5mm) roots; Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B22	0.78 - 1.15 m	Light brownish grey (2.5Y6/2-Moist); ; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, 
	Angular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Very firm consistence; 2-10%, medium 
	gravelly, 6-20mm, angular, dispersed, Quartz, coarse fragments; Common cutans, 10-50% of 
	ped faces or walls coated, faint; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 8.3 (Raupach, 0.9); 
	Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B23mc	1.15 - 2.1 m	Light brownish grey (2.5Y6/2-Moist); ; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of structure, 50-100 mm, 
	Lenticular; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately 
	moist; Very firm consistence; Common cutans, 10-50% of ped faces or walls coated, faint; 
	Many (20 - 50 %), Manganiferous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Soft segregations; , Calcareous, , ; , 
	Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6.5 (Raupach, 2.1); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; 
	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:	186	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 - 0.08	8.2A
	0.08 - 0.78	7.9A
	0.78 - 1.15	7.3A	11B	15	0.19	9.5	31B	30.65
	11E	14	0.21	6.6	21.29
	1.15 - 2.1	6.2A
	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 - 0.08
	0.08 - 0.78
	0.78 - 1.15
	1.15 - 2.1
	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 - 0.08
	0.08 - 0.78
	0.78 - 1.15
	1.15 - 2.1

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	186	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
	15C1_CA	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - alcoholic 1M ammonium chloride at pH 8.5, 
	pretreatment for soluble salts
	15C1_CEC	CEC - alcoholic 1M ammonium chloride at pH 8.5, pretreatment for soluble salts
	15C1_K	Exchangeable bases and CEC - alcoholic 1M ammonium chloride at pH 8.5, pretreatment for soluble
	 salts
	15C1_MG	Exchangeable bases and CEC - alcoholic 1M ammonium chloride at pH 8.5, pretreatment for soluble
	 salts
	15C1_NA	Exchangeable bases and CEC - alcoholic 1M ammonium chloride at pH 8.5, pretreatment for soluble
	 salts
	4A1	pH of 1:5 soil/water suspension