EGS242
Location: Tubbut
Australian Soil Classification: Eutrophic, Red CHROMOSOL
Map Unit: Ambyne (Component 1)
Previous Site Name: EG242
General Landscape Description: Rolling hills
Site Description: Mid slope, south-east aspect, 10% slope
Land Use: Grazing
Native Vegetation: Grassy dry forest
Geology: Granite
Soil Profile Morphology:
| Surface soil |  | |  Road exposure down-slope from sampled site |
A1 | 0 – 20/35 cm | Brown (7.5YR4/4); coarse sandy loam, weak fine granular structure; firm consistence dry; pH 5.5; abrupt and wavy change: | |
| Subsoil | | | |
B2 | 20/35 - 80+ cm | Reddish brown (2.5YR4/4); medium clay; moderate coarse polyhedral structure; very firm consistence dry; pH 6.0. |
Chemical and Physical Analysis:
Horizon | Horizon Depth (cm) | pH (water) | EC dS/m | Organic Carbon % | Exchangeable Acididty meq/100g | Exchangeable Cations | |||
Ca | Mg | K | Na | ||||||
meq/100g | |||||||||
A1 | 0-20 | <0.05 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.37 | 0.07 |
B2 | 40-60 | <0.05 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 8.4 | 0.41 | 0.29 |
Profile Described By: Ian Sargeant, 2011.
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