Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM112	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	P. Gessler	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	07/02/91	Elevation:	290 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8329   1:25000	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	6185675 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Slow
	Easting/Lat.:	543190  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Undisturbed soil core	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	No Data
	Geol. Ref.:	Qza	Substrate Material:	No Data
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	No Data	Pattern Type:	Alluvial plain
	Morph. Type:	Flat	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Plain	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	1 % 	Aspect:	No Data
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Surface crust
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	Eutrophic Red Chromosol     	Principal Profile Form:	Gn2.11
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Red earth
	Confidence level not specified
	Site Disturbance:	Cultivation. Rainfed
	Vegetation:
	Surface Coarse Fragments:
	Profile Morphology
	Ap	0 - 0.15 m	Dark brown (7.5YR3/4-Moist); ; Sandy loam; Weak grade of structure, 2-5 mm, Granular; >500 
	mm, Lenticular; Earthy fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; Few (<1 per 
	100mm2) Coarse (>5mm) macropores, Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Medium (2-5mm) 
	macropores, Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Many (>5 per 100mm2) 
	Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Dry; Firm consistence; Non-plastic; Non-sticky; Common, 
	very fine (0-1mm) roots; Common, fine (1-2mm) roots; Few, medium (2-5mm) roots; Few, 
	coarse (>5mm) roots; Abrupt, Smooth change to - 
	B1	0.15 - 0.41 m	Strong brown (7.5YR5/6-Moist); Light brown (7.5YR6/4-Dry); ; Sandy loam; Moderate grade of 
	structure, 20-50 mm, Lenticular; 2-5 mm, Prismatic; Rough-ped fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; 
	Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Common (1-5
	 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Dry; Weak consistence; Non-plastic; Slightly 
	sticky; Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Gradual, Wavy change to - 
	B21	0.41 - 0.67 m	Dark reddish brown (2.5YR3/4-Moist); Biological mixing, 7.5YR64, 2-10% , Distinct; Medium 
	clay; Strong grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Angular blocky; 20-50 mm, Columnar; Smooth-ped 
	fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) mm crack; Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) 
	macropores, Common (1-5 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Moderately moist; 
	Very firm consistence; Slightly plastic; Moderately sticky; Common cutans, 10-50% of ped 
	faces or walls coated, distinct; Common, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; 
	Gradual, Wavy change to - 
	B22	0.67 - 1 m	Reddish brown (5YR4/3-Moist); Biological mixing, 2.5YR36, 2-10% , Faint; Medium clay; Strong 
	grade of structure, 10-20 mm, Prismatic; 20-50 mm, Prismatic; Smooth-ped fabric; Fine, (0 - 5) 
	mm crack; Medium, (5 - 10) mm crack; Moderately moist; Firm consistence; Moderately plastic; 
	Very sticky; Many cutans, >50% of ped faces or walls coated, distinct; Few (2 - 10 %), 
	Ferromanganiferous, Fine (0 - 2 mm), Root linings, weak, segregations;Few, very fine (0-1mm) 
	roots; 
	Morphological Notes
	Observation Notes
	Site Notes
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	Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM112	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 - 0.02	4.66B	0.038A	2.22J	1.16	1.36	0.12	5.35I	2.24
	0.01 - 0.085
	0.02 - 0.05	4.38B	0.146A	1.08J	0.51	0.57	0.04	2.95I	1.36
	0.05 - 0.1	4.17B	0.048A	1.32J	0.36	0.39	0.02	2.74I	0.73
	0.1 - 0.41	4.84B	0.036A	1.63J	0.5	0.25	0.01	2.43I	0.41
	0.41 - 0.51	5.31B	0.065A	4.78J	8.89	0.45	0.57	13.8I	4.13
	0.42 - 0.495
	0.7 - 0.8	4.92B	0.097A	3.71J	9.2	0.48	0.74	13.28I	5.57
	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 - 0.02	1.63C	20	11
	0.01 - 0.085	1.54
	0.02 - 0.05	1.21C	21	10
	0.05 - 0.1	0.85C	21	11
	0.1 - 0.41	0.35C	28	11
	0.41 - 0.51	0.27C	21	56
	0.42 - 0.495	1.73
	0.7 - 0.8	0.22C	29	49
	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 - 0.02
	0.01 - 0.085	0.39F	0.35F	0.32I	0.18F	0.11D	0.07G
	0.02 - 0.05
	0.05 - 0.1
	0.1 - 0.41
	0.41 - 0.51
	0.42 - 0.495	0.32F	0.28F	0.26I	0.24F	0.22D	0.19G
	0.7 - 0.8

	Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM112	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile
	13A1_AL	Oxalate-extractable aluminium
	13A1_FE	Oxalate-extractable iron
	13A1_MN	Oxalate-extractable manganese
	13A1_SI	Oxalate-extractable silicon
	13C1_AL	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	13C1_FE	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	13C1_MN	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	13C1_SI	Citrate/dithionite-extractable iron, aluminium, Manganese and Silicon
	14H1_CA	Soluble bases/SE (Ca,Mg,K,Na)
	14H1_K	Soluble bases/SE (Ca,Mg,K,Na)
	14H1_MG	Soluble bases/SE (Ca,Mg,K,Na)
	14H1_NA	Soluble bases/SE (Ca,Mg,K,Na)
	15F1_CA	Exchangeable bases by 0.01M silver-thiourea (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_K	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_MG	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F1_NA	Exchangeable bases by 0.01m (AgTU)+, no pretreatment for soluble salts
	15F3	CEC by 0.01M silver-thiourea (AgTU)+
	15N1	Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP)
	3A1	EC of 1:5 soil/water extract
	4B1	pH of 1:5 soil/0.01M calcium chloride extract - direct
	6B3	Total organic carbon - high frequency induction furnace, infrared
	P10_CF_C	Clay (%) - Coventry and Fett pipette method
	P10_CF_Z	Silt (%) - Coventry and Fett pipette method
	P3A1	Bulk density - g/cm3
	P3B3VLc001	0.01 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLc003	0.03 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLc005	0.05 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLc01	0.1 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLc03	0.3 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLcSAT	Saturated Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 98mm diameter core on suction plate
	P3B3VLd06	0.6 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 48mm diameter and 15mm height core on 
	pressure plate
	P3B3VLd1	1 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 48mm diameter and 15mm height core on 
	pressure plate
	P3B3VLd15	15 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 48mm diameter and 15mm height core on 
	pressure plate
	P3B3VLd3	3 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 48mm diameter and 15mm height core on 
	pressure plate
	P3B3VLd5	5 BAR Moisture m3/m3 - Volumetric using undisturbed 48mm diameter and 15mm height core on 
	pressure plate
	P6_LP	Dispersion Index (Loveday and Pyle, 1973)
	PWS20-63	20-63 micron fraction (%) - Wet Sieving after chemical dispersion
	PWS212-425	212-425 micron fraction (%) - Wet Sieving after chemical dispersion
	PWS63-212	63-212 micron fraction (%) - Wet Sieving after chemical dispersion