Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM214	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Site Information
	Desc. By:	B. Murphy	Locality:
	Date Desc.:	12/03/92	Elevation:	220 metres
	Map Ref.:	Sheet No. : 8327   1:100000	Rainfall:	No Data
	Northing/Long.:	6086600 AMG zone: 55	Runoff:	Slow
	Easting/Lat.:	506700  Datum: AGD66	Drainage:	Moderately well drained
	Geology
	ExposureType:	Undisturbed soil core	Conf. Sub. is Parent. Mat.:	Probable
	Geol. Ref.:	No Data	Substrate Material:	Unconsolidated material (unidentified) 
	Land Form
	Rel/Slope Class: 	No Data	Pattern Type:	Low hills
	Morph. Type:	Lower-slope	Relief:	No Data
	Elem. Type:	Footslope	Slope Category:	No Data
	Slope:	1 % 	Aspect:	180 degrees
	Surface Soil Condition (dry):	Hardsetting
	Erosion:
	Soil Classification
	Australian Soil Classification:	Mapping Unit:	N/A
	 N/A    	Principal Profile Form:	Dy2.43
	ASC Confidence:	Great Soil Group:	Yellow earth
	Confidence level not specified
	Site Disturbance:	Extensive clearing, for example poisoning, ringbarking
	Vegetation:
	Surface Coarse Fragments:
	Profile Morphology
	A11	0 - 0.02 m	Brown (7.5YR5/3-Moist); Pinkish grey (7.5YR6/3-Dry); ; Fine sandy loam; Massive grade of 
	structure; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) 
	Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) Medium (2-5mm) macropores, Dry; Weak 
	consistence; Field pH 6 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; 
	Clear change to - 
	A21	0.02 - 0.13 m	Brown (7.5YR4/4-Moist); Pinkish grey (7.5YR7/3-Dry); ; Loam; Massive grade of structure; Few
	 (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) 
	macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) Medium (2-5mm) macropores, Dry; Weak consistence; Field
	 pH 5.5 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Gradual change to - 
	A22	0.13 - 0.3 m	Brown (7.5YR5/4-Moist); Pink (7.5YR7/4-Dry); ; Loam; Massive grade of structure; Few (<1 per
	 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) 
	macropores, Few (<1 per 100mm2) Medium (2-5mm) macropores, Dry; Weak consistence; Field
	 pH 6 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Gradual change to - 
	B1	0.3 - 0.41 m	Brown (7.5YR5/4-Moist); ; Sandy loam; Weak grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Subangular blocky;
	 20-50 mm, Columnar; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 
	100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Dry; Very weak consistence; Common cutans, 10-50% of 
	ped faces or walls coated; Few (2 - 10 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Nodules, 
	strong, segregations;Field pH 6.5 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) 
	roots; Gradual change to - 
	B21	0.41 - 0.55 m	Pink (7.5YR7/4-Moist); ; Light clay; Weak grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Subangular blocky; 20-
	50 mm, Columnar; Few (<1 per 100mm2) Very fine (0.075-1mm) macropores, Few (<1 per 
	100mm2) Fine (1-2mm) macropores, Dry; Weak consistence; Common cutans, 10-50% of ped 
	faces or walls coated; Common (10 - 20 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Nodules, 
	strong, segregations;Field pH 7 (Raupach); Few, very fine (0-1mm) roots; Few, fine (1-2mm) 
	roots; Clear change to - 
	B22	0.55 - 0.75 m	Light yellowish brown (10YR6/4-Moist); Substrate influence, 20-50% , Prominent; Light medium 
	clay; Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Subangular blocky; 20-50 mm, Columnar; Dry; 
	Firm consistence; Common cutans, 10-50% of ped faces or walls coated; Few (2 - 10 %), 
	Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Nodules, strong, segregations;Field pH 8 (Raupach); 
	Few, fine (1-2mm) roots; Gradual change to - 

	Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM214	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	B23	0 - 0.9 m	Light yellowish brown (10YR6/4-Moist); Substrate influence, 2-10% , Distinct; Medium clay; 
	Moderate grade of structure, 20-50 mm, Subangular blocky; 20-50 mm; Dry; Weak consistence; 
	Few (2 - 10 %), Ferromanganiferous, Medium (2 -6 mm), Nodules, strong, segregations;Field pH
	 8 (Raupach); 
	Morphological Notes
	Observation Notes
	Upper 30cm of core breaks into dense    plates 6cm thick. Layers may have       sporadic bleach.                                                 
	                                                       
	Site Notes
	YATE'S TRANSECT B                     

	Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM214	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 	%
	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	%
	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

	Project Name:	SOIL STRUCTURE & MANAGEMENT             
	Project Code:	SSM	Site ID:	SSM214	Observation ID:	1
	Agency Name:	CSIRO Division of Soils (ACT)
	Laboratory Analyses Completed for this profile