Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	853	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	QLD Department of Primary Industries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	M.G. Cannon	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	24/10/91	Elevation:	240 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8156   GPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	7687137 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	422299  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	No Data
	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: 	Gently undulating rises 9-30m  	Pattern Type:	Plain
	1-3%
	Morph. Type:	Lower-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillcrest	Slope Category:	Level
	Slope:	2 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	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
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:	Limited clearing, for example selective logging
	Vegetation:	Low Strata - Tussock grass, 0.26-0.5m, Very sparse. *Species includes - Cenchrus ciliaris
	Mid Strata - , , . *Species includes - None recorded
	Tall Strata - Tree, 12.01-20m, Isolated plants. *Species includes - Owenia acidula
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	No surface coarse fragments
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.03 m	Dark grey (5Y4/1-Moist); ; Light medium clay; Moderate grade of structure, 5-10 mm, 
	Subangular blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Firm consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; 
	Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; Clear change to - 
	A12	0.03 - 0.3 m	Dark grey (5Y4/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Dry; Very strong consistence; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is 
	Moderately calcareous; Field pH 9.5 (Raupach, 0.05); Gradual change to - 
	B21	0.3 - 0.7 m	Dark grey (5Y4/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Very strong consistence; 0-2%, fine gravelly, 2-6mm, 
	rounded, Quartz, coarse fragments; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or walls coated, 
	prominent; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; Field pH 9.5 
	(Raupach, 0.6); Diffuse change to - 
	B22	0.7 - 1.5 m	Dark grey (2.5Y4/1-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Strong consistence; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or 
	walls coated, prominent; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately calcareous; 
	Field pH 9.5 (Raupach, 0.9); Diffuse change to - 
	B23	1.5 - 2.1 m	Light olive grey (5Y6/2-Moist); ; Medium clay; Strong grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Angular 
	blocky; Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Many cutans, >50% of ped 
	faces or walls coated, prominent; , Calcareous, , ; , Gypseous, , ; Soil matrix is Moderately 
	calcareous; Field pH 9.5 (Raupach, 2.1); 
	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:	853	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 - 0.3	7.8A	39B	18	2.9	0.1
	0.3 - 0.7	8.6A	30B	30	0.94	1.4	41.2I	3.40
	17.7J	24.2	0.5	0.3	0.73
	0.7 - 1.5	8.4A
	1.5 - 2.1	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	%
	0.03 - 0.3
	0.3 - 0.7
	0.7 - 1.5
	1.5 - 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
	0.03 - 0.3
	0.3 - 0.7
	0.7 - 1.5
	1.5 - 2.1

	Project Name:	Preliminary Assessment and Survey of Land Degradation in the Dalrypmle Shire, QLD
	Project Code:	DLR	Site ID:	853	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