Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0056	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	P. Ryan	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	23/11/95	Elevation:	1177 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8526   DGPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	6032671 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	615431  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Soil pit	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	Probable
	Geol. Ref.:	Os	Substrate Material:	Sandstone 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	No Data	Pattern Type:	No Data
	Morph. Type:	Mid-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillslope	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	46 % 	Aspect:	45 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Firm
	Erosion:	Partial, Minor (sheet) 
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Acidic Magnesic Red Kandosol Thin Moderately gravelly 	Principal Profile Form:	Gn2.11
	Loamy Clayey Moderately deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Red earth
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance. Natural
	Vegetation:
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	20-50%, , , Sandstone; 20-50%, , , Quartz
	Profile Morphology
	O1	0 - 0.03 m	Organic Layer; ; 
	A1	0.03 - 0.08 m	Black (5YR2.5/1-Moist); ; Loam; Moderate grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Subangular blocky; 2-5 
	mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 20-50%, medium gravelly, 6-
	20mm, subangular tabular, Sandstone, coarse fragments; Field pH 5 (Raupach); Many, very fine 
	(0-1mm) roots; Common, fine (1-2mm) roots; Common, medium (2-5mm) roots; Abrupt, Wavy 
	change to - 
	A3	0.08 - 0.19 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR3/2-Moist); Mechanical, 5YR44, 10-20% , Faint; Fine sandy clay loam; 
	Moderate grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; 10-20 mm, Subangular blocky; Rough-ped 
	fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 20-50%, medium gravelly, 6-20mm, subrounded tabular, 
	Sandstone, coarse fragments; Field pH 5 (Raupach); Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, 
	fine (1-2mm) roots; Common, medium (2-5mm) roots; Common, coarse (>5mm) roots; Abrupt, 
	Wavy change to - 
	B1	0.19 - 0.33 m	Reddish brown (5YR4/4-Moist); Mechanical, 5YR46, 10-20% , Faint; Fine sandy light clay; Weak
	 grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 10-20%, 
	medium gravelly, 6-20mm, subangular tabular, Sandstone, coarse fragments; Field pH 5.5 
	(Raupach); Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, medium (2-5mm) 
	roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	B21	0.33 - 0.68 m	Yellowish red (5YR4/6-Moist); Biological mixing, 7.5YR32, 2-10% , Faint; Light clay; Massive 
	grade of structure; Earthy fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 10-20%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, 
	subrounded tabular, Sandstone, coarse fragments; Field pH 5.5 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-
	1mm) roots; Diffuse, Smooth change to - 
	B22	0.68 - 0.98 m	Yellowish red (5YR5/6-Moist); ; Light medium clay; Massive grade of structure; Earthy fabric; 
	Moist; Weak consistence; 10-20%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, subangular tabular, Sandstone, 
	coarse fragments; Field pH 5.5 (Raupach); Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	Morphological Notes
	A3	Mechanical mixing of soil material causes mottling.
	B1	As for layer 2.                                                                                                                        
	                                                                 
	Observation Notes

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0056	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Notes
	COMP 36H,7141-2,289DEG,840M FR BM038  
	A steep NW-facing slope but with a relatively deep soil. There was a lot of mixing in the upper soil.

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0056	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	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 - 0.03
	0.03 - 0.08	3.76C	4.28H	1.75	0.82	0.02	4.24J	11.59E
	0.49K
	0.08 - 0.19	3.74C	0.38H	0.58	0.55	0.01	4.64J	6.16E
	0K
	0.19 - 0.33	3.92C	0.02H	0.44	0.49	0	2.84J	3.8E
	0K
	0.33 - 0.68	4.06C	0H	0.73	0.72	0.01	1.5J	2.96E
	0K
	0.68 - 0.98	4.03C	0H	0.42	0.67	0	1.73J	2.83E
	0K
	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 - 0.03
	0.03 - 0.08	7.74B	304.9B	0.25A	1.06	65.78
	0.08 - 0.19	3.33B	248.2B	0.13A	1.28	56.08
	0.19 - 0.33	1.89B	214B	0.08A	1.27	47.9
	0.33 - 0.68	0.58B	225.2B	0.04A	1.43	43.61
	0.68 - 0.98	0.23B	272.6B	0.02A	1.39	48.53
	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 - 0.03
	0.03 - 0.08
	0.08 - 0.19
	0.19 - 0.33
	0.33 - 0.68
	0.68 - 0.98

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0056	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	15_NR	Sum of Ex. cations + Ex. acidity - Not recorded
	15E1_AL	Exchangeable Al - by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15E1_CA	Exchangeable bases (Ca2+,Mg2+,Na+,K+) by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble 
	15E1_H	Exchangeable H - by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15E1_K	Exchangeable bases, CEC and AEC by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15E1_MG	Exchangeable bases, CEC and AEC by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15E1_NA	Exchangeable bases, CEC and AEC by compulsive exchange, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	2A1	Air-dry moisture content
	4B2	pH of 1:5 soil/0.01M calcium chloride extract - following Method 4A1
	6B2	Total organic carbon - high frequency induction furnace, volumetric
	7A2	Total nitrogen - semimicro Kjeldahl , automated colour
	9A3	Total Phosphorus (ppm) - semimicro kjeldahl, automated colour
	P10_GRAV	Gravel (%)
	P3A1	Bulk density - g/cm3