Agency Code: 501 Project Code: MUR Site Code: 0081
Described by: Unknown Date: 15/11/1985

Location: MGA94 Zone: 50  389268 mE  7149841 mN Map sheet:  Glengarry 250K
Location notes: 
Site notes: gravelly plain

Landform
Landform pattern:	Slope:  0 %
Relief/modal slope:
Landform element:
Morphological type:
Pattern Relief: 	Microrelief: 4 m

Surface and Hydrological Properties
Rock outcrop:   
Surface coarse fragments: 
Mantle:  mixed lithology, , 6-20 mm, subangular
Physical properties: firm

Geology/parent material
Soil parent material: sand

Vegetation
Veg unit: GMUS - Granitic mulga shrubland

Species List
Acacia aneura, Acacia ligulata, Acacia ramulosa, Acacia tetragonophylla, Cassia charlesiana, Cassia desolata, Cassia helmsii, Chenopodium gaudichaudianum, Eragrostis lanipes, Maireana integra, Maireana planifolia, Pimelea microcephala, Ptilotus obovatus, Rhagodia eremaea, Scaevola tomentosa, Solanum lasiophyllum, Stylobasium spathulatum

Current Classification
WA Soil Group: (1999) Red deep sand
Australian Soil Classification: (2002) Arenic Rudosol
Map Unit: 230Sa

Other Classifications
Great Soil Group:  Earthy sand
Northcote PPF: Uc1.43

Soil Profile Description

Horizon | Depth (cm) | Description
A | 0-10 | Red (2.5YR 4/6 moist) clayey fine sand; earthy fabric; apedal, massive structure; few mixed shape medium gravel sized coarse fragments; pH 6.5; diffuse boundary.
A | 10-60 | Yellowish red (5YR 4/6 moist) clayey fine sand; earthy fabric; apedal, massive structure; few mixed shape medium gravel sized coarse fragments; pH 7; diffuse boundary.
A | 60-100 | Yellowish red (5YR 4/6 moist) clayey fine sand; few mixed shape medium gravel sized coarse fragments; pH 7.5.