Location: Kerang East | Australian Soil Classification: |
Northcote Factual Key: | Great Soil Group: |
General Landscape Description: Flat plain. | Local Name: Swamp Type Soil. |
LP05 Landscape |
A1 | 0-15 cm | Dark greyish brown (10YR4/2); medium heavy clay; strong coarse blocky structure; weak consistence moist; pH 7.7; clear and smooth change to: | LP05 Profile |
Subsoil | |||
B21 | 15-40 cm | Greyish brown (10YR5/2); medium clay; strong coarse blocky, breaking down to strong medium blocky structure; weak consistence moist; pH 8.1; gradual and smooth change to: | |
B22 | 40-65 cm | Light yellowish brown (10YR6/4); light medium clay; firm consistence moist; pH 8.3; gradual and smooth change to: | |
B23 | 65+ cm | Brownish yellow (10YR6/6); light clay; strong coarse prismatic, breaking down to strong fine blocky structure (contains some lenticular peds); weak consistence moist; contains very few (<2%) manganese concretions and a few (2-10%) carbonates; pH 8.2 |