GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
Site 15 Location known as “River access 10” Coordinates 05732613E 6224797N Location description Modern flood plain meander belt, inside of meander loop, with well developed scroll bars. Well developed river red gum open forest, trees somewhat smaller than on intermediate scroll bar sites. Limited ground cover apart from some sedges. Site description Youngest scroll bar, no leaf litter on ground, soil sandy micaceous silt. Contacts in pit parallel to riverward sloping surface. Soil Profile Depth (cm) Munsell colour 0-10 10YR 4/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular blocky Field Texture Structure Comments 10-20 2.5Y 6/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular blocky 20-30 10YR 6/4 Loamy sand Sub-angular blocky Sandy; fine roots throughout; some coarse roots present; clay layer 3-7 cm; yellow mottles present Fine and coarse roots present; mottling; clay layer 14-16 cm Mottling; fine and coarse roots present; mottling 45
Site 16 Same area as previous sample Coordinates 0573642E 6224709N Location description Modern flood plain, inside of meander loop, with well developed scroll bars. Well developed River Red Gum open forest, trees somewhat smaller than on intermediate scroll bar sites. Limited ground cover apart from some sedges. Site description Youngest scroll bar swale, no leaf litter on ground, soil sandy micaceous silt. Contacts in pit parallel to surface. Soil profile more developed than to Site 15. Soil Profile Depth (cm) Munsell colour 0-10 10YR 6/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular blocky Field Texture Structure Comments Darker organic layer (0- 2 cm); fine and coarse roots present; lighter mottles present 10-20 10YR 7/4 Loamy sand Weak Fine roots present; Clay layer slightly bleached (15-18 cm) 20-30 10YR 6/4 Clayey sand Sub-angular blocky Coarse and fine roots present 46
- Page 3 and 4: This report (CRC LEME Open File Rep
- Page 5 and 6: Lindsay and Wallpolla Creeks are si
- Page 7 and 8: TABLE OF CONTENTS _Toc224538156 1 I
- Page 9 and 10: List of Tables Table 1. Association
- Page 11 and 12: The main objective of the studies r
- Page 13 and 14: 4. Identification of the high recha
- Page 15 and 16: The SRTM was used as to provide the
- Page 17 and 18: Figure 6. Compartmentalisation of t
- Page 19 and 20: Dune on terrace Alluvial terrace Yo
- Page 21 and 22: Intermediate floodplain Modern floo
- Page 23 and 24: Locations of sample sites are given
- Page 25 and 26: 6.1 Granulometry 6.1.1 Methodology
- Page 27 and 28: Table 2). Mean pH and EC profiles a
- Page 29 and 30: when sampling. This is also reflect
- Page 31 and 32: Figure 12. SPOT image of Wallpolla
- Page 33 and 34: REFERENCES Bowler, J.M. and Harford
- Page 35 and 36: APPENDIX 1. ASTER data and interpre
- Page 37 and 38: APPENDIX 2. SPOT Data and interpret
- Page 39 and 40: APPENDIX 3. DEM data and interpreta
- Page 41 and 42: APPENDIX 4. Gamma-ray data 500000 (
- Page 43 and 44: APPENDIX 6. Site Descriptions and D
- Page 45 and 46: Site 3 South Settlement road, ~20 m
- Page 47 and 48: Site 5 Western end of Keera Road, s
- Page 49 and 50: Site 7 Eastern end of Old Mail Rd t
- Page 51 and 52: Site 12 Further to west along Old M
- Page 53: Site 14 Dedmens drive, across aband
- Page 57 and 58: Site 18 Same location as 17, interm
- Page 59 and 60: Site 20 Adjacent to previous site C
- Page 61 and 62: Site 22 2 km east of Finnegans brid
- Page 64 and 65: APPENDIX 7: Analytical Results Appe
- Page 66 and 67: Appendix 7.2: Lindsay-Wallpolla Las
- Page 68 and 69: Appendix 7.3: Lindsay-Wallpolla XRF
- Page 70 and 71: 16 200709 1929587 20-30 Fm1 7 0.611
- Page 72 and 73: Site Number Depth LEME ID Sample #
Site 15<br />
Location known as “River access 10”<br />
Coordinates<br />
05732613E 6224797N<br />
Location description<br />
Modern flood plain meander belt, inside of meander loop, with well developed scroll bars. Well<br />
developed river red gum open forest, trees somewhat smaller than on intermediate scroll bar sites.<br />
Limited ground cover apart from some sedges.<br />
Site description<br />
Youngest scroll bar, no leaf litter on ground, soil sandy micaceous silt. Contacts in pit parallel to<br />
riverward sloping surface.<br />
Soil Profile<br />
Depth (cm) Munsell<br />
colour<br />
0-10 10YR 4/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Field Texture Structure Comments<br />
10-20 2.5Y 6/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
20-30 10YR 6/4 Loamy sand Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Sandy; fine roots<br />
throughout; some coarse<br />
roots present; clay layer<br />
3-7 cm; yellow mottles<br />
present<br />
Fine and coarse roots<br />
present; mottling; clay<br />
layer 14-16 cm<br />
Mottling; fine and<br />
coarse roots present;<br />
mottling<br />
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