GRES404
Location: Bairnsdale
Australian Soil Classification: Eutrophic, Mottled-Subnatric, Brown SODOSOL (Thick very gravelly)
Map Unit: Briagolong
Previous Site Name: AL62
Surface Soil
| A1 | 0--10 cm | Very dark greyish brown; sandy loam; pH 4.8; changes to: |
| A2 | 30-50 cm | Mottled yellowish brown and reddish brown; sandy loam; pH 5.6; changes to: |
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| Subsoil | | |
| B21 | 60-75 cm | Mottled yellowish brown and reddish brown; heavy clay; pH 6.4; changes to: |
| B22 | 90-120 cm | Mottled yellowish brown and reddish brown; heavy clay; pH 5.5. |
Chemical and Physical Analysis:
Horizon Depth (cm) | pH (water) | 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 | ||||||||||||
0-10 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.16 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 16 | 24 | 49 | 16 | 9 |
30-50 | 5.6 | | | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 57 | 28 | 51 | 13 | 6 |
60-75 | 6.4 | | | 2.9 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 70 |
90-120 | 5.5 | | | 1.2 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 56 |
Profile Described By: J.M. Aldrick, 1978.
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