Agency Code: 501 Project Code: TSL Site Code: 0400
Described by: Christopher Grose Date: 25/08/1993

Observation type: existing vertical exposure Category: observation

Location: MGA94 Zone: 50  371125 mE  6732531 mN Map sheet:  Carnamah 100K
Location notes: Gravel pit.
Site notes: 30 cm of fine yellow clayey sand over at least 2m of fine(5mm) ferruginous gravels in clayey sand to sandy loam matrix.
Disturbance: Cultivation, rainfed.

Landform
Landform pattern:
Relief/modal slope: undulating low hills
Landform element:
Morphological type: mid-slope
Pattern Relief: 

Surface and Hydrological Properties
Rock outcrop:   
Surface coarse fragments: 
Physical properties: soft; 

Geology/parent material
Soil parent material:
Ferruginous gravels.

Land use
Site: Mining (severely disturbed land). Surrounds: Cropping (may include grazing in rotation).

Visible erosion, assessed flooding and salinity
no flooding, no ponding, no salinity.

Current Classification
WA Soil Group: (1999) Yellow loamy earth, gravelly
Soil Series: Eradu 1
Map Unit: 226Ne_1

Soil Profile Description