GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
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Site 16<br />
Same area as previous sample<br />
Coordinates<br />
0573642E 6224709N<br />
Location description<br />
Modern flood plain, inside of meander loop, with well developed scroll bars. Well developed River<br />
Red Gum open forest, trees somewhat smaller than on intermediate scroll bar sites. Limited ground<br />
cover apart from some sedges.<br />
Site description<br />
Youngest scroll bar swale, no leaf litter on ground, soil sandy micaceous silt. Contacts in pit parallel<br />
to surface. Soil profile more developed than to Site 15.<br />
Soil Profile<br />
Depth (cm) Munsell<br />
colour<br />
0-10 10YR 6/6 Loamy sand Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Field Texture Structure Comments<br />
Darker organic layer (0-<br />
2 cm); fine and coarse<br />
roots present; lighter<br />
mottles present<br />
10-20 10YR 7/4 Loamy sand Weak Fine roots present; Clay<br />
layer slightly bleached<br />
(15-18 cm)<br />
20-30 10YR 6/4 Clayey sand Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Coarse and fine roots<br />
present<br />
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