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EGLW26

Location: Perry Bridge

Australian Soil Classification: Eutrophic (and Magnesic), Mottled-Mesonatric, Brown SODOSOL

Map Unit: Fernbank

Previous Site Name: GR26

Soil Profile Morphology:

Surface Soil

0-10Greyish brown; sand; pH 5.6:
Subsoil

45-60Mottled dark grey and yellowish brown; medium clay; pH 6.1;


120-135Mottled yellowish brown and light grey and red; clayey sand; pH 8.2.

Chemical and Physical Analysis:

Horizon Depth
(cm)
pH
(water)
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
5.6
2.2
0.57
0.16
0.06
45
42
6
4
45-60
6.1
0.77
9.6
0.12
3.6
23
26
6
44
120-135
8.2
0.57
2.6
0.04
1.8
36
43
5
16


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