Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S21	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	TAS Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	D.B. Kidd	Locality:	Curringa Farm, Near Hamiliton
	Date Desc.:	25/05/05	Elevation:	89 metres
	Map Ref.:	GPS S.A. Off	Rainfall:	534
	Northing/Long.:	5287994 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	482825  Datum: GDA94	Drainage:	No Data
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Soil pit	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	R	Substrate Material:	No Data
	Landform
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Rolling low hills 30-90m 10-32%	Pattern Type:	Hills
	Morph. Type:	Lower-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Footslope	Slope Category:	Very gently sloped
	Slope:	4 % 	Aspect:	238 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition 	Firm
	Erosion
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Eutrophic Class Undetermined Brown Sodosol Medium Non-	Principal Profile Form:	N/A
	gravelly Clay-loamy Clayey Deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	N/A
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance
	Vegetation
	Surface Coarse Fragments	No surface coarse fragments
	Profile Morphology
	A1p	0 - 0.18 m	Very dark greyish brown (10YR3/2-Moist); , 0-0% ; Fine sandy clay loam (Heavy); Moderate grade of 
	structure, 5-10 mm, Subangular blocky; Moderate grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Subangular blocky; Earthy 
	fabric; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Moderately moist; Weak consistence; Non-
	plastic; Non-sticky; Field pH 6.9 (pH meter); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Abrupt, Wavy change to - 
	A2	0.18 - 0.23 m	Yellowish brown (10YR5/4-Moist); Mottles, 7.5YR44, 10-20% , 0-5mm, Prominent; Sandy loam (Heavy); 
	Weak grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Subangular blocky; Sandy (grains prominent) fabric; Moderately moist; 
	Weak consistence; Non-plastic; Slightly sticky; Field pH 7.2 (pH meter); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; 
	Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B2t	0.23 - 0.62 m	Brown (7.5YR4/3-Moist); Mottles, 5YR46, 20-50% , 15-30mm, Prominent; Medium heavy clay; Massive 
	grade of structure; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Moderately plastic; Subplastic; Non-sticky; 0-
	2%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, subrounded, dispersed, Dolerite, coarse fragments; Many cutans, >50% 
	of ped faces or walls coated, prominent; Few (2 - 10 %), Calcareous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Nodules; Field
	 pH 8.4 (pH meter); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	BC	0.62 - 100 m	Brownish yellow (10YR6/6-Moist); Mottles, 2.5Y62, 20-50% , 15-30mm, Prominent; Medium heavy clay; 
	Massive grade of structure; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Moderately plastic; Subplastic; Slightly 
	sticky; 0-2%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, subrounded, dispersed, Dolerite, coarse fragments; Many (20 - 
	50 %), Calcareous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Nodules; Field pH 8.8 (pH meter); 
	Morphological Notes
	A1p	Salinity: 0.3dSm-1
	A2	Salinity: 0.1 dSm-1
	B2t	Colour of Clay skins coating ped faces 7.5yr43. Salinity: 0.3 dSm-1. Soapy feel. Sticks burried in 
	B2. Sample S21C 38-58cm
	BC	Texture was MHC Gritty. Salinity: 0.2 dSm-1. Soapy feel. Sample S21D 70-90cm
	Observation Notes
	Vegetation: cabbages
	Site Notes
	Mode of geomorphic Activity: Eroded or aggraded. Sheet Wash the Geomorphic Agent. Inunadtion frequency: Once in 50-100 years, for a 
	duratino of <1 day, to a depth of <50mm.

	Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S21	Observation 	1
	Agency Name:	TAS Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
	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 - 0.075	5.9C	0.105A	9.9A	4.53	0.5	0.66	0.05D	15.65B
	6.8A	0G
	0.06A
	0.15 - 0.225	5.8C	0.098A	11.4A	10.45	0.59	1.78	0.03D	24.26B
	7A	0G
	0.04A
	0.38 - 0.58	7.3C	0.32A	19.51A	13.19	0.7	4.82	0.01D	38.23988B
	8.1A	0G
	0.019885A
	0.7 - 0.9	8C	0.268A	14.29A	10.82	0.62	2.39	0.01D	28.14B
	8.9A	0G
	0.02A
	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 - 0.075	2.31B	21H	0.24D
	16.8I
	0.15 - 0.225	0.84B	10H	0.15D
	1.3I
	0.38 - 0.58	0.58B	3H	0.07D
	1.5I
	0.7 - 0.9	0.16B	1H	0.02D
	1I
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	10B_NR	Extractable sulfur (mg/kg) - Not recorded
	12_NR_FE	Total element - Fe(%) - Not recorded
	12A1_CU	DTPA - extractable copper, zinc, manganese and iron
	12A1_FE	DTPA - extractable copper, zinc, manganese and iron
	12A1_MN	DTPA - extractable copper, zinc, manganese and iron
	12A1_ZN	DTPA - extractable copper, zinc, manganese and iron
	12C1	Calcium chloride extractable boron - manual colour
	15_NR_AL	Aluminium Cation - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15_NR_H	Hydrogen Cation - meq per 100g of soil - Not recorded
	15A1_CA	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, no pretreatment for soluble 
	salts
	15A1_K	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, no pretreatment for soluble 
	salts
	15A1_MG	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, no pretreatment for soluble 
	salts
	15A1_NA	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) - 1M ammonium chloride at pH 7.0, no pretreatment for soluble 
	salts
	15G_C_AL2	Exchangeable aluminium - meq per 100g of soil - Aluminium By KCl extraction and detremination By AAS
	15G1	Exchange acidity (hydrogen and aluminium) by 1M potassium chloride
	15J_H	Sum of Ex. cations + Ex. acidity - Sum of basic exch. cations and exch. (Hydrogen)
	15N1	Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP)
	18A1	Bicarbonate-extractable potassium
	3A1	EC of 1:5 soil/water extract

	Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S21	Observation 	1
	Agency Name:	TAS Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
	4A1	pH of 1:5 soil/water suspension
	4B2	pH of 1:5 soil/0.01M calcium chloride extract - following Method 4A1
	6B2	Total organic carbon - high frequency induction furnace, volumetric
	7A5	Total nitrogen - high frequency induction furnace, thermal conductivity
	7C1a	Ammonium-N, in presence or absence of nitrite
	7C1b	(Nitrate+nitrite)-N, in presence of nitrite
	9B2_COL	Bicarbonate-extractable phosphorus - automated colour. Based on Colwell (1965). Method no longer 
	recommended
	9C2	Olsen-extractable phosphorus - automated colour