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Site 13<br />

Murray river bank between Lindsay and Wallpolla islands.<br />

Coordinates<br />

0547327E 6213755N<br />

Location description<br />

Modern flood plain abutted against cut bank of upper terrace. Flood plain is very narrow (less than 30<br />

m) and may be an erosional rather than depositional surface. Site lies next to straight stretch of river –<br />

no scroll bars. Open forest of river gums with grassy understorey<br />

Site description<br />

Soil Profile<br />

Depth (cm) Munsell<br />

colour<br />

0-10 10YR 3/3 Sandy loam Sub-angular<br />

blocky<br />

Field Texture Structure Comments<br />

10-20 2.5YR 5/3 Loamy sand Sub-angular<br />

blocky<br />

Boundary between<br />

sandy loam and loamy<br />

sand at 7 cm; fine and<br />

coarse roots present<br />

Slightly bleached layer<br />

7-17 cm; fine and coarse<br />

roots present<br />

20-30 10YR 5/4 Light clay Angular-blocky Fine and coarse roots<br />

present<br />

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