Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	258	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	M. DeCorte	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	01/07/91	Elevation:	240 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8157   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7773445 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Very slow
	Easting/Lat.:	442892  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Moderately well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	No Data	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	Undisturbed soil core, Igneous rock 
	(unidentified) 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Undulating rises 9-30m 3-10%	Pattern Type:	Rises
	Morph. Type:	Upper-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillslope	Slope Category:	Very gently sloped
	Slope:	2 % 	Aspect:	270 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Hardsetting, Surface crust
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Haplic Eutrophic Red Chromosol Thin Non-gravelly Sandy 	Principal Profile Form:	Dr2.12
	Clayey Shallow
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Non-calcic brown
	All necessary analytical data are available.	 soil
	Site Disturbance:	Extensive clearing, for example poisoning, ringbarking
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.51-1m, Closed or dense. *Species includes - Bothriochloa pertusa, Bothriochloa ewartiana
	Mid Strata - , , . *Species includes - None recorded
	Tall Strata - Tree, 6.01-12m, Isolated plants. *Species includes - Eucalyptus papuana
	Surface Coarse Fragments:
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.01 m	Reddish brown (5YR4/3-Moist); ; Loamy sand; Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; Dry; 
	Strong consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Abrupt, 
	Smooth change to - 
	A12	0.01 - 0.08 m	Reddish brown (5YR4/3-Moist); ; Loamy sand; Weak grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular 
	blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Very firm consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 
	6 (Raupach, 0.05); Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B2	0.08 - 0.4 m	Red (2.5YR4/6-Moist); ; Light clay; Strong grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Firm consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6.5 
	(Raupach, 0.3); Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B/C	0.4 - 0.55 m	Dark red (2.5YR3/6-Moist); ; Light clay; Strong grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Subangular 
	blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Firm consistence; 2-10%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, angular, 
	dispersed, Igneous rock (unidentified), coarse fragments; Few (2 - 10 %), Manganiferous, 
	Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Soft segregations; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Common, very fine (0-
	1mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	C	0.55 - 0.6 m	; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 7 (Raupach, 0.6); 
	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:	258	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 	%
	0.01 - 0.08	7A
	0.08 - 0.4	6.6A	8.5J	7.1	0.4	0.1	13.9I	0.72
	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	%
	0.01 - 0.08
	0.08 - 0.4
	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
	0.01 - 0.08
	0.08 - 0.4

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	258	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	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