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EGLW13

Location: Lindenow South

Australian Soil Classification: Eutrophic, Mottled-Subnatric, Brown SODOSOL

Map Unit: Fernbank
Previous Name: GR13

Soil Profile Morphology:

0-10 cm


Dark grey; sand; pH 6.8.
20-30 cm


Greyish brown and strong brown mottles; light clay; pH 6.4.
120-135 cmYellowish brown, greyish brown and dark red; sandy clay; pH 8.1.

Chemical and Physical Analysis:

Horizon Depth
(cm)
pH
(water)
Organic Carbon
%
Total
Nitrogen
%
Exchangeable Cations
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
6.8
0.9
0.43
3.2
0.39
0.08
0
50
34
10
5
20-30
6.4
2.2
4.9
0.04
1.7
39
24
11
28
120-135
8.1
0.7
4.0
0.04
2.6
47
27
8
18

Profile Described By: I.P. Little and W.T. Ward, 1977.
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