Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	38	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	M. DeCorte	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	17/07/90	Elevation:	330 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8057   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7772654 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Very slow
	Easting/Lat.:	392640  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Poorly 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:	180 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Hardsetting, Surface crust
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Mesotrophic Mesonatric Yellow Sodosol Thick Non-gravelly 	Principal Profile Form:	Dy2.22
	Clay-loamy Clayey Deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Solodic soil
	Analytical data are incomplete but reasonable confidence.
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance other than grazing by hoofed animals
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.26-0.5m, Very sparse. *Species includes - Aristida species, Chrysopogon fallax
	Mid Strata - Tree, 3.01-6m, Very sparse. *Species includes - Acacia species, Melaleuca viridiflora
	Tall Strata - Tree, 12.01-20m, Sparse. *Species includes - Eucalyptus melanophloia, Eucalyptus papuana
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	No surface coarse fragments
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.03 m	Very dark greyish brown (10YR3/2-Moist); ; Sandy clay loam; Strong grade of structure, 2-5 
	mm, Platy; Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Strong consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Abrupt, 
	Smooth change to - 
	A12	0.03 - 0.17 m	Brown (10YR4/3-Moist); ; Sandy clay loam (Heavy); Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; 
	Moderately moist; Very firm consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 5.8 (Raupach,
	 0.04); Clear, Smooth change to - 
	A2	0.17 - 0.32 m	Yellowish brown (10YR5/4-Moist); ; Sandy clay loam (Heavy); Weak grade of structure, 20-50 
	mm, Angular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, 
	, ; Field pH 6 (Raupach, 0.25); Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B21	0.32 - 0.9 m	Light yellowish brown (2.5Y6/4-Moist); Mottles, 10YR58, 0-2% , 0-5mm, Distinct; Mottles, 0-2% ;
	 Light medium clay; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; 
	Moist; Weak consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 6.8 (Raupach, 0.5); Field pH 
	7 (Raupach, 0.9); Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B22c	0.9 - 1.18 m	Light brownish grey (10YR6/2-Moist); ; Medium clay; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, 
	Subangular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moist; Firm consistence; Very many (50 - 100 %), 
	Ferromanganiferous, Very coarse (20 - 60 mm), Nodules; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; 
	Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B3c	1.18 - 1.28 m	; Medium clay; Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; Moderately moist; Rigid consistence; , 
	Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Ferricrete, Strongly cemented, Continuous, Nodular; Abrupt, 
	Smooth change to - 
	2A2ecb	1.28 - 1.35 m	Light brown (7.5YR6/4-Moist); ; Coarse sand; Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; Wet; 
	Very weak consistence; Very many (50 - 100 %), Ferromanganiferous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), 
	Nodules; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 7.3 (Raupach, 1.35); Abrupt, Smooth change 
	2B2cb	1.35 - 1.5 m	Light brownish grey (10YR6/2-Moist); Mottles, 10YR68, 2-10% , 5-15mm, Distinct; Mottles, 2-
	10% ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 50-100 mm, Prismatic; Smooth-ped fabric; 
	Moderately moist; Strong consistence; Many (20 - 50 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 
	mm), Nodules; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Field pH 7.5 (Raupach, 1.5); 

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	38	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Observation Notes
	Site Notes
	Morphological Notes

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	38	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 - 0.17	6.9A	1.4B	1.1	0.14	0.47
	0.17 - 0.32	7.3A
	0.32 - 0.9	7.7A	1.9B	1.7	0.03	1.1	5.5I	20.00
	1.6J	1.6	0	0.8	14.55
	0.9 - 1.18	8.4A
	1.28 - 1.35	8.9A	0.5B	0.68	0.02	0.38
	1.35 - 1.5	9.3A
	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 - 0.17
	0.17 - 0.32
	0.32 - 0.9
	0.9 - 1.18
	1.28 - 1.35
	1.35 - 1.5
	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 - 0.17
	0.17 - 0.32
	0.32 - 0.9
	0.9 - 1.18
	1.28 - 1.35
	1.35 - 1.5

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	38	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