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- Site number:
- 476
- Authors:
- J Pickard
- Date recorded:
- 1981/11/13
- Reason Sampled:
- Soil weathering examination
- Description:
- Club Lake; an elongate moraine draped on a ridge; on the crest of a ridge
- Altitude:
- 50 m
- Aspect:
- Nil
- Slope:
- 0 °
Location Data Observer | IBC | GGC |
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GPS | No | |
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Latitude Longitude DMS | 68° 33' S 78° 13' E | 68° 33' S 78° 13' E |
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Latitude Longitude DD | -68.550 78.217 | -68.550 78.217 |
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Latitude longitude precision DD | 0.008 0.008 | 0.008 0.008 |
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Locality | Vestfold Hills, Ingrid Christensen Coast | |
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Survey | | |
Climate
- Soil climate zone:
- Coastal Antarctic
- Estimated mean annual temperature:
- 0
°C
- Frozen ground depth:
- 0 cm
- Frozen type:
-
- Frozen comment:
-
Geology
- Geological setting:
- Bouldery till from fine grained basement rocks
- Patterned ground:
- Nil
- Surface weathering or surface features:
- Surface boulders rounded with distinct fragmentation; and reduction; a weakly developed pavement; some ventiforms
Soil
- Soil parent material:
- Bouldery till with fines
- Previous disturbance:
-
- Soil weathering stage:
- Soil moisture status:
- Oceanic subxerous; patchy snow cover
- Biological activity:
-
Profile Description Horizon | Depth | Description |
476a | -2 – 0 cm | surface weathered boulders and gravel; some salts |
476b | 0 – 10 cm | brown clayey sandy gravel; salts abundant around clasts; some clasts disintegrating and weathered; |
476c-l | 12 – 100 cm | very dark grey (2.5Y 3/3) and dark greyish brown (2.5Y 4/2) till; structureless; some rocks weathered |
Sample Data
Physical Data Sample name | Depth description | Top (cm) | Base (cm) | Bulk Density | Dry Bulk Density | Gravimetric Moisture | Vol. Moisture (BD=2) |
476a | 2-0 | -2 | 0 | | | No | |
476b | 0-10cm | 0.0 | 10.0 | | | No | |
476c | 10-20cm | 10.0 | 20.0 | | | No | |
476d | 20-30cm | 20.0 | 30.0 | | | No | |
476e | 30-40cm | 30.0 | 40.0 | | | No | |
476f | 40-50cm | 40.0 | 50.0 | | | No | |
476g | 50-60cm | 50.0 | 60.0 | | | No | |
476h | 60-70cm | 60.0 | 70.0 | | | No | |
476i | 70-80cm | 70.0 | 80.0 | | | No | |
476j | 80-90cm | 80.0 | 90.0 | | | No | |
476k | 90-100cm | 90.0 | 100.0 | | | No | |
476l | 12 - 100+ cm | 12 | 100 | | | No | |
Sample solution chemistry Sample name | pH | Na meq/100g | Ca meq/100g | Mg meq/100g | K meq/100g | Cl meq/100g | SO4 meq/100g | NO3 meq/100g | EC mmho/cm | Soluble Salt | Notes |
476a | | | | | | | | | | | |
476b | 7.0 | 25.0 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 1.2 | 35.0 | 25.0 | . | 42.0 | . | |
476c | 7.4 | 5.0 | 7.3 | 13.0 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 6.9 | . | 7.0 | . | |
476d | 7.1 | 3.4 | 7.2 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 10.0 | . | 7.51 | . | |
476e | 7.4 | 3.4 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 0.96 | 6.0 | 8.2 | . | 6.51 | . | |
476f | | | | | | | | | | | |
476g | | | | | | | | | | | |
476h | 6.8 | 3.8 | 12.0 | 9.2 | 0.81 | 5.0 | 15.0 | . | 7.91 | . | |
476i | | | | | | | | | | | |
476j | | | | | | | | | | | |
476k | 7.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 7.1 | 0.45 | 4.2 | 6.3 | . | 4.4 | . | |
476l | 6.9 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 0.32 | . | . | . | 4.08 | . | |
Particle size distribution Sample name | < 2 mm | 2 - 0.5 mm | 0.5 - 0.25 mm | 0.25 - 0.1 mm | 0.1 - 0.05 mm | 0.05 - 0.02 mm | 0.02 - 0.002 mm | < 0.002 mm | Fe2O3 | CaCO3 | Notes |
476a | | | | | | | | | | | |
476b | | 28.0 | 18.0 | 21.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 | . | |
476c | | 33.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 0.7 | . | |
476d | | 31.0 | 15.0 | 19.0 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | . | |
476e | | 24.0 | 16.0 | 21.0 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 0.7 | . | |
476f | | | | | | | | | | | |
476g | | | | | | | | | | | |
476h | | 27.0 | 16.0 | 19.0 | 12.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 | . | |
476i | | | | | | | | | | | |
476j | | | | | | | | | | | |
476k | | 27.0 | 16.0 | 19.0 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 0.7 | . | |
476l | | 29.0 | 16.0 | 19.0 | 12.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | . | |
Clay Mineralogy Sample name | Mica | IHM | HIV - IHM | ICHL | VT | HIV | CHL | SM | CHL SM | FE - CHL | HT | QTZ | FLD | HB | CAL | Notes |
476a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
476b | 60.0 | . | . | 20.0 | . | 8.0 | . | 4.0 | . | . | . | . | 4.0 | 4.0 | | : |
476c | 65.0 | . | . | . | 10.0 | 15.0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 5.0 | 5.0 | | : |
476d | 60.0 | . | . | 8.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | . | . | . | . | . | 4.0 | 8.0 | | : |
476e | 65.0 | . | . | . | . | 10.0 | 10.0 | . | . | . | . | . | 5.0 | 10.0 | | : |
476f | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
476g | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
476h | 60.0 | . | . | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | . | . | . | . | . | 7.0 | 7.0 | | : |
476i | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
476j | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
476k | 50.0 | . | . | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 5.0 | 10.0 | | : |
476l | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | : |
National Soil Archive Samples Sample name | NSA Sample Id | Container type | Fraction type |
476a | M22/3018 | large sq | coarse |
476a | M22/3019 | medium | fine |
476b | M22/3020 | large sq | coarse |
476b | M22/3021 | medium | fine |
476c | M22/3022 | medium | coarse |
476c | M22/3023 | medium | fine |
476d | M22/3024 | medium | coarse |
476d | M22/3025 | large sq | stone |
476d | M22/3026 | medium | fine |
476e | M22/3027 | medium | coarse |
476e | M22/3028 | medium | fine |
476f | M22/3029 | large sq | coarse |
476f | M22/3030 | medium | fine |
476g | M22/3031 | medium | coarse |
476g | M22/3032 | White lid small | fine |
476h | M22/3033 | medium | coarse |
476h | M22/3034 | medium | fine |
476i | M22/3035 | large sq | coarse |
476i | M22/3036 | medium | fine |
476j | M22/3037 | large sq | coarse |
476j | M22/3038 | White lid small | fine |
476k | M22/3039 | large sq | coarse |
476k | M22/3040 | White lid small | fine |
476l | M22/3041 | large sq | coarse |
476l | M22/3042 | White lid small | fine |
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