GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
GEOMORPHOLOGY REPORT - CRC LEME
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Site 17<br />
Sample location as previous two sites<br />
Coordinates<br />
0573613E 6224767N<br />
Location description<br />
Modern flood plain, inside of meander loop, with well developed scroll bars. Well developed river red<br />
gum forest, with large trees. No understorey and ground covered with thick layer of dark, branch and<br />
leaf litter.<br />
Site description<br />
Crest of old scroll bar. Pit wall profile consists of 0-5 cm A horizon, 5-26 cm grey-yellow sand, 26-35<br />
cm orange-grey mottled clayey sand.<br />
Soil Profile<br />
Depth (cm) Munsell<br />
colour<br />
0-10 10YR 5/4 Sandy loam Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Field Texture Structure Comments<br />
10-20 10YR 5/3 Clay loam Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
10-30 10YR 5/4 Clay loam Sub-angular<br />
blocky<br />
Darker organic layer to 5<br />
cm; extensive coarse<br />
roots; charcoal present;<br />
organic material<br />
incorporated<br />
Diffuse boundary at 10<br />
cm; mottles present;<br />
some coarse roots;<br />
extensive fine roots<br />
Mottles present; some<br />
coarse roots; extensive<br />
fine roots<br />
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