Site Information

Site number:
755
Authors:
Date recorded:
1994/01/12
Reason Sampled:
Description:
Altitude:
Aspect:
Slope:
Location Data
Observer IBC GGC
GPS
Latitude Longitude DMS 77° 00' S 161° 40' E 77° 0.0' S 161° 40.12' E
Latitude Longitude DD -77.00 161.67 -77.000 161.66867
Latitude longitude precision DD 0.08 0.08 0.008 0.00008
Locality Vanda Station, Wright Valley
Survey

Climate

Soil climate zone:
Estimated mean annual temperature:
Frozen ground depth:
null cm
Frozen type:
Frozen comment:

Geology

Geological setting:
Patterned ground:
Surface weathering or surface features:

Soil

Soil parent material:
Previous disturbance:
Soil weathering stage:
6
Soil moisture status:
Biological activity:

Sample Data

Physical Data
Sample nameDepth descriptionTop (cm)Base (cm)Bulk DensityDry Bulk DensityGravimetric MoistureVol. Moisture (BD=2)
755a 0-5cm 0 5 No
755b 5-10cm 5 10 No
755c 10-15cm 10 15 No
755d 15-20cm 15 20 No
755e 20-25cm 20 25 No
755f 25-30cm 25 30 No
755g 30-35cm 30 35 No
755h 35-40cm 35 40 No
Sample solution chemistry
Sample namepHNa meq/100gCa meq/100gMg meq/100gK meq/100gCl meq/100gSO4 meq/100gNO3 meq/100gEC mmho/cmSoluble SaltNotes
755a . 0.71 1.88 0.7 0.15 2.18 1.09 0.08 . .  
755b . 0.9 1.4 0.73 0.14 2.47 0.55 0.1 . .  
755c . 0.65 1.39 0.51 0.13 1.79 0.83 0.07 . .  
755d . 1.1 1.85 0.82 0.2 2.99 1.22 0.11 . .  
755e . 1.13 2.59 0.97 0.24 3.54 1.72 0.12 . .  
755f . 0.85 2.03 0.81 0.13 2.64 0.84 0.15 . .  
755g . 2.21 3.45 1.35 0.16 5.25 1.43 0.21 . .  
755h . 0.66 1.68 0.39 0.1 0.73 1.69 0.06 . .  
Particle size distribution
Sample name< 2 mm2 - 0.5 mm0.5 - 0.25 mm0.25 - 0.1 mm0.1 - 0.05 mm0.05 - 0.02 mm0.02 - 0.002 mm< 0.002 mmFe2O3CaCO3Notes
755a
755b
755c
755d
755e
755f
755g
755h
Clay Mineralogy
Sample nameMicaIHMHIV - IHMICHLVTHIVCHLSMCHL SMFE - CHLHTQTZFLDHBCALNotes
755a :
755b :
755c :
755d :
755e :
755f :
755g :
755h :
National Soil Archive Samples
Sample nameNSA Sample IdContainer typeFraction type
755a M22/4298 large mixed

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