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| ALRA080 | ||
Location | Port Curtis Road, Ararat | |||
Landform | Gently undulating rises | |||
Geology | Devonian granite | |||
Element | Drainage depression/rise slope | |||
Slope | 3% | |||
Aspect | East-south-east | |||
Horizon | Depth (cm) | |||
A1 | 0–10 | Very dark greyish brown (10YR3/2); clay loam, silty; weak fine to very fine subangular blocky structure; rough ped-fabric; weak consistence when moderately moist; pH 6.0; abrupt and smooth boundary to: | Vertic, Mottled-Subnatric, Grey SODOSOL | |
A2 | 10–20 | Greyish brown (10YR5/2) with very few fine faint orange root lining mottles; sporadically bleached (10YR7/2 dry); silty loam (heavy); massive (structureless); weak consistence when moderately moist; few fine ferruginous organic root linings; pH 6.5; abrupt and smooth boundary to: | ||
B21 | 20–35 | Very dark greyish brown (2.5Y3/2) with few fine faint orange root lining and dark grey mottles; medium heavy clay; strong medium to fine prismatic structure; smooth ped-fabric; strong consistence when moderately moist; common distinct clay skins; pH 7.0; gradual and smooth boundary to: | ||
B22 | 35–60 | Greyish brown (2.5Y5/2) with many (25%) distinct medium yellowish brown (10R5/8) mottles; medium heavy clay; moderate coarse columnar, parting to moderate fine to medium polyhedral structure; smooth fabric; very firm consistence when moderately moist; very few fine ferruginous nodules; few faint slickensides; pH 8.0; gradual and smooth boundary to: | ||
B23 | 60–90 | Light olive brown (2.5Y5/4) with few fine faint orange mottles; medium heavy clay; massive (structureless); weak consistence when moist; very few to few medium ferruginous and calcareous nodules; pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary to: | ||
B24 | 90–130 | Light olive brown (2.5Y5/4) with common coarse faint light olive brown (2.5Y5/6) mottles; medium heavy clay; moderate coarse lenticular structure; smooth ped-fabric; weak consistence when moist; few medium to coarse ferruginous nodules and soft calcareous segregations; pH 8.0; gradual and smooth boundary to: | ||
B25 | 130-150+ | Light brownish grey (2.5Y6/3) with common medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR5/6) mottles; medium clay; strong medium to coarse polyhedral structure; smooth fabric; firm consistence when moist; common faint slickensides; pH 8.0. | ||
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