Site Information

Site number:
173
Authors:
O WILKES
Date recorded:
1965/12/01
Reason Sampled:
Description:
Altitude:
Aspect:
Slope:
Location Data
Observer IBC GGC
GPS
Latitude Longitude DMS 82° 32' S 56° 22' W 82° 32' S 56° 22' W
Latitude Longitude DD -82.533 -56.367 -82.533 -56.367
Latitude longitude precision DD 0.008 0.008 0.008 0.008
Locality
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)
173a 0-3cm 0 3 No
173b 10-15cm 10 15 No
173c 25-31cm 25 31 No
173d 31-34cm 31 34 No
Sample solution chemistry
Sample namepHNa meq/100gCa meq/100gMg meq/100gK meq/100gCl meq/100gSO4 meq/100gNO3 meq/100gEC mmho/cmSoluble SaltNotes
173a 8.7 . . . . . . . 0.05 .  
173b 8.7 . . . . . . . 0.04 .  
173c 8.1 2.4 0.6 0.2 0.02 0.3 1.5 0.6 0.38 .  
173d 8.5 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.06 0.3 2.1 0.8 0.83 .  
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
173a 50.1 21.3 10.9 2.0 2.8 10.4 2.2 0.35 .
173b 55.6 24.3 12.1 1.0 2.6 1.9 2.2 0.3 .
173c 39.3 28.4 14.9 2.7 3.5 6.5 4.3 0.44 .
173d 45.1 24.3 14.7 2.6 2.6 3.9 6.5 0.39 .
Clay Mineralogy
Sample nameMicaIHMHIV - IHMICHLVTHIVCHLSMCHL SMFE - CHLHTQTZFLDHBCALNotes
173a 90.0 . . . . . . . . 10.0 . . . . :
173b 90.0 . . . . . . . . 10.0 . . . . :
173c 95.0 . . . . . . . . 5.0 . . . . :
173d 80.0 . . . . . . . . 20.0 . . . . :
National Soil Archive Samples
Sample nameNSA Sample IdContainer typeFraction type
173a M22/1020 White lid small coarse
173b M22/1021 medium coarse
173b M22/1022 White lid small fine
173c M22/1023 White lid small coarse
173c M22/1024 White lid small fine
173d M22/1025 White lid small coarse
173d M22/1026 White lid small fine

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