Project Name:	Central Aust. Exped. 1956
	Project Code:	CAE	Site ID:	A387	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (SA)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	E.A. Jackson	Locality:	SITE ON GILGAI SHELF
	Date Desc.:	02/06/56	Elevation:	No Data
	Map Ref.:	Rainfall:	0
	Northing/Long.:	134.988333333333	Runoff:	Slow
	Easting/Lat.:	-29.0355555555556	Drainage:	Imperfectly 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: 	No Data	Pattern Type:	Plain
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	15 metres
	Elem. Type:	Pediment	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	0 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Self-mulching, Cracking
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Endohypersodic Self-Mulching Red Vertosol     	Principal Profile Form:	N/A
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	N/A
	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, , . *Species includes - None recorded
	Tall Strata - Shrub, , . *Species includes - Atriplex vesicaria
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	20-50%, cobbly, 60-200mm, , Gravel
	Profile Morphology
	0 - 0.01 m	; Loam; Loose consistence; 20-50%, cobbly, 60-200mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; Abrupt 
	change to - 
	0.01 - 0.15 m	Red (2.5YR4/8-Moist); ; Medium clay; 10-20 mm, Columnar; Very weak consistence; 2-10%, 
	fine gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; Diffuse change to - 
	0.15 - 0.38 m	Red (2.5YR4/6-Moist); ; Medium clay; 5-10 mm, Columnar; Very weak consistence; 0-2%, fine 
	gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; Few (2 - 10 %), Gypseous, , ; Diffuse change to - 
	0.38 - 0.56 m	Red (2.5YR4/6-Moist); ; Medium clay; 10-20 mm, Columnar; Very firm consistence; 0-2%, fine 
	gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; Few (2 - 10 %), Gypseous, Fine (0 - 2 mm), ; 
	Abrupt change to - 
	0.56 - 0.71 m	Red (2.5YR4/6-Moist); ; Medium clay; 20-50 mm, Columnar; Strong consistence; 0-2%, fine 
	gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; Diffuse change to - 
	0.71 - 0.89 m	; Medium clay; 20-50 mm, Columnar; Strong consistence; 0-2%, fine gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, 
	coarse fragments; Few (2 - 10 %), Gypseous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Crystals; 
	0.89 - 1.14 m	; Medium clay; Very weak consistence; 10-20%, fine gravelly, 2-6mm, Gravel, coarse 
	1.14 - 1.44 m	; Sandy loam; Loose consistence; 2-10%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, Gravel, coarse fragments; 
	Morphological Notes
	Observation Notes
	STONES CONSIST OF BILLY SOME Fe STAINED.                                                                                
	Site Notes
	N.W. PASTORAL

	Project Name:	Central Aust. Exped. 1956
	Project Code:	CAE	Site ID:	A387	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (SA)
	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 - 0.01	7H	 0.11C
	0.01 - 0.15	6.3H	 3C	 16
	0.15 - 0.38	6.5H	 4.6C
	0.38 - 0.56	6.3H	 3.7C
	0.56 - 0.71	6.3H	 3.3C
	0.71 - 0.89	6.4H	 8.9C
	0.89 - 1.14	6.7H	 10.8C
	1.14 - 1.44	6.8H	 6.1C
	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 - 0.01	 57	 11C	 54	 23	 12
	0.01 - 0.15	 0.045F	 0.02B	 14	 12C	 50	 19	 20
	0.15 - 0.38	 5	 5C	 33	 18	 48
	0.38 - 0.56	 4C	 32	 14	 50
	0.56 - 0.71
	0.71 - 0.89	 3	 4C	 28	 5	 51
	0.89 - 1.14
	1.14 - 1.44	 30	 30C	 41	 10	 12
	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 - 0.01
	0.01 - 0.15
	0.15 - 0.38
	0.38 - 0.56
	0.56 - 0.71
	0.71 - 0.89
	0.89 - 1.14
	1.14 - 1.44

	Project Name:	Central Aust. Exped. 1956
	Project Code:	CAE	Site ID:	A387	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (SA)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	15_NR_K	Exch. basic cations (K++) - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	2_LOI	Loss on Ignition (%)
	2A1	Air-dry moisture content
	3A_TSS	Electrical conductivity or soluble salts - Total soluble salts %
	4_NR	pH of soil - Not recorded
	5_NR	Water soluble Chloride - Cl(%) - Not recordede
	7_NR	Total nitrogen (%) - Not recorded
	9A_NR	Total element - P(%) - Not recorded
	P10_GRAV	Gravel (%)
	P10_NR_C	Clay (%) - Not recorded
	P10_NR_CS	Coarse sand (%) - Not recorded
	P10_NR_FS	Fine sand (%) - Not recorded
	P10_NR_Z	Silt (%) - Not recorded
	XRD_C_Il	Illite - X-Ray Diffraction
	XRD_C_Is	Interstratified clay minerals - X-Ray Diffraction
	XRD_C_Ka	Kaolin - X-Ray Diffraction
	XRD_C_Qz	Quartz - X-Ray Diffraction
	XRD_C_St	Smectite - X-Ray Diffraction