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Soils and Land Use in the Deakin Irrigation Area, Victoria

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Survey Number

Author or Authors

Skene J.K.M. 

Report Series

Soil Survey Technical Bulletin 

Report Number

16 

Report Date

1963 

Organisation

former Department of Agriculture 

Hard Copy Version

Knowledge Resource Centre 

Link to Downloadable Report

Downloadable Version 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

Kyabram 

General Map Base

County 

Area (km2)

608 

Map Scale

1:32 000 

Reference Unit(s)

Rodney 

Survey Intensity

Very High to High 

Interpretation

Suitability for Irrigated Crops 

Basic Mapping Unit(s)

Soil Association
Soil Type 

Number of Reference Sites

26 

Number of Inspection Sites

2,177 

Reference Sites (located/not located)

Located 

pH (acidity or alkalinity) Analysis

Yes 

Cl (chloride) Analysis

Yes 

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

Yes 

Particle Size Analysis

Yes 

Exchangeable Cations Analysis

Yes 

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