Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0148	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	P. Ryan	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	13/03/97	Elevation:	1363 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8526   DGPS	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	6045730 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	No Data
	Easting/Lat.:	609007  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Rapidly 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:	Upper-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Hillslope	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	14 % 	Aspect:	90 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Self-mulching
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Acidic Mesotrophic Brown Dermosol Medium Moderately 	Principal Profile Form:	Uf6.21
	gravelly Clay-loamy Clayey Moderately deep
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Chocolate soil
	All necessary analytical data are available.
	Site Disturbance:	No effective disturbance. Natural
	Vegetation:
	Surface Coarse Fragments:	10-20%, cobbly, 60-200mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt; 10-20%, stony, 200-600mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt
	Profile Morphology
	O1	0 - 0.01 m	Organic Layer; ; 
	A1	0.01 - 0.15 m	Dark reddish brown (5YR2.5/2-Moist); Biological mixing, 7.5YR33, 2-10% , Faint; Clay loam; 
	Strong grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Polyhedral; 2-5 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Dry; 
	Weak consistence; 20-50%, coarse gravelly, 20-60mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt, coarse 
	fragments; Field pH 6 (Raupach); Many, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; 
	Common, medium (2-5mm) roots; Clear, Wavy change to - 
	B21	0.15 - 0.44 m	Dark brown (7.5YR3/4-Moist); ; Light clay; Strong grade of structure, 5-10 mm, Subangular 
	blocky; 2-5 mm, Polyhedral; Rough-ped fabric; Dry; Weak consistence; 20-50%, coarse gravelly, 
	20-60mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt, coarse fragments; Few cutans, <10% of ped faces or 
	walls coated, distinct; Field pH 6 (Raupach); Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-
	2mm) roots; Few, medium (2-5mm) roots; Gradual, Wavy change to - 
	B22	0.44 - 0.76 m	Brown (7.5YR4/4-Moist); ; Light clay; Strong grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Angular blocky; 5-10 
	mm, Polyhedral; Smooth-ped fabric; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; 50-90%, coarse 
	gravelly, 20-60mm, subrounded tabular, Basalt, coarse fragments; Common cutans, 10-50% of 
	ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Field pH 5.5 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, 
	fine (1-2mm) roots; Gradual, Irregular change to - 
	Morphological Notes
	B21	Abundant large basalt floaters.                                                                                            
	                                                                             
	B22	Abundant large basalt floaters plus increasing smaller gravels. Base of layer marks 
	increasing gravel content impeding further excavation.
	Observation Notes
	Basalt knoll west of pine arboretum on Jimmies Rd.
	Site Notes
	SMALL BASALT HILL OFF SIMMIES ROAD    

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0148	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 - 0.01
	0.01 - 0.15	4.67C	15.01H	2.88	1.11	0.06	2.63J	21.69E
	0K
	0.15 - 0.44	4.49C	1.2H	0.91	0.9	0.05	3.88J	6.94E
	0K
	0.44 - 0.76	4.46C	3.13H	1.79	0.43	0.11	2.71J	8.18E
	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 - 0.01
	0.01 - 0.15	17.26B	2374.2B	0.47A	0.52	45.19
	0.15 - 0.44	4.04B	1758.8B	0.24A	32.5
	0.44 - 0.76	1.37B	1672.1B	0.1A	46.6
	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 - 0.44
	0.44 - 0.76

	Project Name:	BAGO-MARAGLE FOREST SOIL SURVEY         
	Project Code:	BGM_FSS	Site ID:	0148	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