Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S65	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	TAS Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	H. Hawkins	Locality:	Glenburn Orchard, Cygnet
	Date Desc.:	13/09/06	Elevation:	12 metres
	Map Ref.:	GPS S.A. Off	Rainfall:	793
	Northing/Long.:	5220261 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Very slow
	Easting/Lat.:	508685  Datum: GDA94	Drainage:	Imperfectly drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Soil pit	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	No Data
	Landform
	Rel/Slope Class: 	Gently undulating plains <9m  1-3%	Pattern Type:	Alluvial plain
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Valley flat	Slope Category:	Very gently sloped
	Slope:	3 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition 	Firm
	Erosion
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Mottled Eutrophic Grey Dermosol Medium Non-gravelly Clay-loamy	Principal Profile Form:	N/A
	 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
	A1	0 - 0.18 m	Dark grey (2.5Y4/1-Moist); , 0-0% ; Clay loam; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Moderate grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Angular blocky; Earthy fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Few (<1 per
	 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Moderately moist; Weak consistence; Very plastic; Normal
	 plasticity; Slightly sticky; Many, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Abrupt, Wavy change to
	 - 
	A2	0.18 - 0.26 m	Light grey (2.5Y7/1-Moist); Mottles, 2.5Y62, 0-2% , 0-5mm, Faint; Mottles, 5YR34, 2-10% , 5-15mm, 
	Distinct; Clay loam; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; Rough-ped fabric; Fine, (0 -
	 5) mm crack; Few (<1 per 100mm2)  macropores, Moderately moist; Weak consistence; Moderately 
	plastic; Normal plasticity; Slightly sticky; Common cutans, 10-50% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; 
	Few (2 - 10 %), Ferromanganiferous, Very coarse (20 - 60 mm), Concretions; Common (10 - 20 %), 
	Ferromanganiferous, Coarse (6 - 20 mm), Concretions; Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-
	2mm) roots; Few, coarse (>5mm) roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	A3	0.26 - 0.48 m	Greyish brown (2.5Y5/2-Moist); Mottles, 10YR58, 2-10% , 15-30mm, Distinct; Medium clay; Strong 
	grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; Moderate grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Angular blocky; 
	Rough-ped fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) 
	macropores, Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Very plastic; Normal plasticity; Slightly sticky; Common
	 cutans, 10-50% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Very few (0 - 2 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium 
	(2 -6 mm), Concretions; Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, coarse 
	(>5mm) roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	B21	0.48 - 0.85 m	Grey (2.5Y6/1-Moist); Mottles, 10YR58, 20-50% , 30-mm, Distinct; Medium heavy clay; Strong grade of 
	structure, 50-100 mm, Angular blocky; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; Rough-
	ped fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, 
	Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Very plastic; Normal plasticity; Non-sticky; Many cutans, >50% of 
	ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Few (2 - 10 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), 
	Concretions; Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	B22	0.85 - 1 m	Grey (5Y6/1-Moist); Mottles, 10YR68, 10-20% , 15-30mm, Distinct; Mottles, 7.5YR46, 0-2% , 0-5mm, 
	Distinct; Medium heavy clay; Moderate grade of structure, 100-200 mm, Angular blocky; Weak grade of 
	structure, 5-10 mm, Angular blocky; Rough-ped fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Firm consistence; Very 
	plastic; Normal plasticity; Non-sticky; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Very few 
	(0 - 2 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Concretions; 
	Morphological Notes
	A1	S65A sampled 0-75mm
	A2	Colour of Clay skins coating ped faces 2.5Y 5/2. Charcoal at the base of A2 working up into A1. 
	S65B sampled 180-250mm
	A3	Colour of clay skins coating ped faces10YR 5/3. S65C sampled 260-460
	B21	Colour of Clay skins coating ped faces 2.5Y 5/2. S65D sampled 480-680mm, S65E sampled 680-
	850mm
	B22	Colour of Clay skins coating ped faces2.5Y 6/2. S65F sampled 850-1000mm.
	Observation Notes
	Apple Orchard. Rain splash Erosion evident on row mounds but none between rows where pit was dug. Substrate - alluvial sediments.
	Site Notes
	Mode of Geomorphic Activity: Aggraded, Agent:  Sheet wash, Over bank stream. Inundation frequency: < once per 100 years, <1 day 
	duration, <50mm depth.

	Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S65	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	4.4C	0.048A	2.31A	0.49	0.07	0.12	0.07D	4.07B
	5.4A	0.37G
	1.08A
	0.16 - 0.235	6.4C	0.181A	30.2A	22.94	0.84	3.15	0D	57.24B
	7.2A	0.04G
	0.11A
	0.26 - 0.46	3.9C	0.036A	0.46A	0.52	0.25	0.18	1.38D	13.31B
	4.8A	5.98G
	11.9A
	0.48 - 0.68	5.7C	0.186A	28.55A	21.79	1.11	2.2	0.02D	53.72B
	6.7A	0.05G
	0.07A
	0.68 - 0.85	7.9C	0.181A	30.04A	13.12	0.56	1.06	0.02D	44.83B
	8A	0.07G
	0.05A
	0.85 - 1	4.3C	0.067A	2.63A	8.87	0.21	1.44	0.54D	15.79B
	5.3A	1.89G
	2.64A
	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	2.42B	20H	0.16D
	11.7I
	0.16 - 0.235	3.68B	92H	0.33D
	34.7I
	0.26 - 0.46	1.59B	2H	0.14D
	0.3I
	0.48 - 0.68	4.78B	153H	0.42D
	52.8I
	0.68 - 0.85	3.56B	42H	0.31D
	21.2I
	0.85 - 1	0.06B	2H	0.03D
	0.8I
	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

	Project Name:	SCEAM - Soil Condition Evaluation & Monitoring Project, Tasmania
	Project Code:	SCEAM	Site ID:	S65	Observation 	1
	Agency Name:	TAS Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
	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
	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