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Soils and Landforms of South Western Victoria. Part 1. Inventory of Soils and their Associated Landscapes.

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Survey Number

27 

Author or Authors

Maher J.M., Martin J.J. 

Report Series

Agricultural Research Report 

Report Number

40 

Report Date

1987 

Organisation

former Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs 

Hard Copy Version

Knowledge Resource Centre 

Link to Downloadable Report

Link to downloadable copy of this report 

Link to Map of Location of Survey in Victoria

Location Map of Survey in Victoria 


Survey Component - Part 1 (of 1)


Reference Town/City

Ballarat 

General Map Base

Standard Topo Map 1:250,000 

Area (km2)

24,000 

Map Scale

1:250 000 

Reference Unit(s)

Ballarat
Colac
Hamilton
Melbourne
Portland
Queenscliffe 

Survey Intensity

Reconnaissance 

Interpretation

 

Basic Mapping Unit(s)

Soil Landscape 

Number of Reference Sites

 

Number of Inspection Sites

1,500 

Reference Sites (located/not located)

Not Located 

pH (acidity or alkalinity) Analysis

No 

Cl (chloride) Analysis

No 

EC (electrical conductivity)/TSS (total soluble salts) Analysis

No 

Particle Size Analysis

No 

Exchangeable Cations Analysis

No 

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