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Soils of the Cranbourne - Koo Wee Rup Region - East

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Soils of the Cranbourne - Koo Wee Rup Region - East
Bi - Bittern sandy loam	La/Las/Cr - Landwarrin loam with Langwarrin sand and Cranbourne sand
Bi:Bis - Bittern sandy loam and Bittern sand	Las - Langwarrin sand
Bi/Bs - Bittern sandy loam with Bittern sand	Mn - Monomeith clay loam
Bis - Bittern sand	Mn/Sr - Monomieth clay loam with sandy rises
Bis:Cr - Bittern sand and Cranbourne sand	Nr - Narre clay loam
Bis/Cr - Bittern sand with Cranbourne sand	Nr/Sr Narre clay loam with sandy rises
Cr - Cranbourne sand	Nrc - Narre clay
Cr:Pe - Cranbourne sand and Pearcedale sandy clay loam	Pe - Pearcedale sandy clay loam
Da - Dalmore clay	Ty - Tynong sandy clay loam
Kp - Koo Wee Rup clay	To - Toomuc sandy loam
Kp/sr - Koo Wee Rup clay with sandy rises	To/Cr - Toomuc sandy loam with Cranbourne sand
Dahs - Dalmore clay (heavy surface)	To:Nr - Toomuc sandy loam and Narre clay loam
Dahs/Dasl - Dalmore clay (heavy surface) with Dalmore clay (sandy loam surface)	To/Nr - Toomuc sandy loam with Narre clay loam
Danp - Dalmore clay (non peaty)	Sw - swamp
Ga - Garfield sandy clay loam
Ha - Hallam loam
La - Langwarring loam
La/Cr - Langwarrin loam with Cranbourne sand
La/Las - Langwarrin loam with Langwarrin sand

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