Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0117	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	P. Ryan	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	25/04/96	Elevation:	1269 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8526   DGPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	6054115 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	605899  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Soil pit	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	Probable
	Geol. Ref.:	Tb	Substrate Material:	Basalt 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	No Data	Pattern Type:	No Data
	Morph. Type:	Crest	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillcrest	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	3 % 	Aspect:	270 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Soft
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Humose-Acidic Dystrophic Red Dermosol Medium Non-	Principal Profile Form:	Gn4.11
	gravelly Clay-loamy Clayey Moderately deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Chocolate soil
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:
	Vegetation:
	Surface Coarse Fragments:
	Profile Morphology
	O1	0 - 0.05 m	Organic Layer; ; 
	A1	0.05 - 0.17 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR2.5/2-Moist); ; Clay loam; Strong grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Polyhedral;
	 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Weak consistence; Field pH 5.5 
	(Raupach); Abundant, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Many, fine (1-2mm) roots; Common, medium (2-
	5mm) roots; Few, coarse (>5mm) roots; Gradual, Wavy change to - 
	A3	0.17 - 0.28 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR3/2-Moist); Biological mixing, 5YR34, 10-20% , Distinct; Silty clay; 
	Strong grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Polyhedral; 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; 
	Moderately moist; Weak consistence; Few cutans, <10% of ped faces or walls coated, faint; 
	Field pH 6 (Raupach); Many, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Common, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, medium
	 (2-5mm) roots; Common, coarse (>5mm) roots; Clear, Smooth change to - 
	B21	0.28 - 0.5 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR3/4-Moist); Biological mixing, 5YR33, 2-10% , Faint; Silty clay; Weak 
	grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 2-10%, 
	medium gravelly, 6-20mm, subrounded, Basalt, coarse fragments; Field pH 6 (Raupach); 
	Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, medium (2-5mm) roots; Few, 
	coarse (>5mm) roots; Diffuse, Smooth change to - 
	B22	0.5 - 0.85 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR3/4-Moist); ; Light medium clay; Weak grade of structure, 10-20 mm, 
	Subangular blocky; Rough-ped fabric; Moist; Weak consistence; 20-50%, medium gravelly, 6-
	20mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt, coarse fragments; Few cutans, <10% of ped faces or walls 
	coated, faint; Field pH 6 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, 
	medium (2-5mm) roots; Common, coarse (>5mm) roots; 
	Morphological Notes
	A1	Strong structure due to worm casting.                                                                                  
	                                                                                 
	A3	Strong structure due to worm casting.                                                                                  
	                                                                                 
	B21	Structure almost disappears.                                                                                               

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0117	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	B22	Large floaters appear at 0.60m. At 0.8m floaters form pavement with soil between flags. 
	Could not auger this, although  BC horizon may continue.                                                  
	      
	Observation Notes
	Top of basalt flow west of Bullongra Rd. Adjacent to very large ash.Blackberries abundant                                                            
	                                                   
	Site Notes
	COMP 26H 2708-1 247D 70M FR BULLONGRA 

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0117	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 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.17	4.18C	7.78H	2.49	1.11	0.13	10.25J	21.76E
	0K
	0.17 - 0.28	4.34C	3.84H	1.49	0.93	0.09	6.62J	12.97E
	0K
	0.28 - 0.5	4.32C	1.18H	0.7	0.72	0.08	4.47J	7.14E
	0K
	0.5 - 0.85	4.2C	0.38H	0.26	0.47	0.07	4.64J	5.83E
	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 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.17	14.49B	1449.1B	0.51A	0.42	47.7
	0.17 - 0.28	8.49B	1742.3B	0.46A	0.61	28.07
	0.28 - 0.5	3.88B	1492.4B	0.24A	0.73	4.85
	0.5 - 0.85	2.87B	1721.5B	0.15A	0.69	11.61
	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 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.17
	0.17 - 0.28
	0.28 - 0.5
	0.5 - 0.85

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0117	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	13C1_AL	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	13C1_FE	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	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