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GRES486

Location: 9 km north-west of Bairnsdale

Australian Soil Classification: Sodic, Mesotrophic, Brown CHROMOSOL (Thick sandy)

Map Unit: Stockdale with Munro
Previous Site Name: AL63

Soil Profile Morphology:


0-8 cmVery dark greyish brown; loamy fine sand; pH 5.7:


30-60 cmDark brown; loamy fine sand; pH 6.7:


60-90 cmYellowish brown; sandy clay; pH 5.9:


120-150 cmYellowish brown; sandy loam; pH 6.4.



Chemical and Physical Analysis:


Depth
(cm)
pH
Organic Carbon
%
Total
Nitrogen
%
Exchangeable Cations
Gravel
%
Coarse Sand
(0.2-2.0 mm)
%
Fine Sand
(0.02-0.2 mm)
%
Silt
(0.002-0.02 mm)
%
Clay
(<0.002 mm)
%
Ca
Mg
K
Na
meq/100g
0-8
5.7
2.0
0.16
2.0
0.8
0.3
0.03
0
2
69
23
6
30-60
6.7
1.4
0.4
0.1
0.04
1
1
74
10
14
60-90
5.9
1.5
3.4
0.1
0.05
2
1
54
6
33
120-150
6.4
0.3
2.8
0.01
0.9
1
1
74
5
16

Profile Described By: J.M. Aldrick, 1978.
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