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174

Site Information

Site number:: 174

Authors:: O WILKES

Date recorded:: 1965/12/01

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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

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Frozen ground depth:: null cm

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Sample Data

Physical Data
Sample name	Depth description	Top (cm)	Base (cm)	Bulk Density	Dry Bulk Density	Gravimetric Moisture	Vol. Moisture (BD=2)
174a	0-2cm	0	2			No
174b	11-13cm	11	13			No
174c	13-17cm	13	17			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
174a	4.7	4.4	3.6	4.0	0.2	0.04	8.45	3.3	3.1	.
174b	4.4	4.6	6.9	3.9	0.02	0.24	11.27	5.6	3.8	.
174c	4.5	2.0	2.9	2.2	0.01	0.12	5.1	3.4	2.1	.

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
174a		53.2	21.3	13.3	2.6	3.6	4.0	1.8	0.27	.
174b		38.6	24.6	18.6	4.2	5.8	5.3	2.6	0.28	.
174c		40.4	23.9	18.0	3.7	4.9	5.2	3.6	0.29	.

Clay Mineralogy
Sample name	Mica	IHM	HIV - IHM	ICHL	VT	HIV	CHL	SM	CHL SM	FE - CHL	HT	QTZ	FLD	HB	CAL	Notes
174a	25.0	10.0	5.0	.	5.0	.	5.0	.	.	35.0	15.0	.	.	.		:
174b	25.0	.	10.0	.	.	.	10.0	.	.	45.0	10.0	.	.	.		:
174c	25.0	.	10.0	.	.	.	.	.	.	35.0	10.0	.	.	.		:

National Soil Archive Samples
Sample name	NSA Sample Id	Container type	Fraction type
174a	M22/1027	medium	coarse
174a	M22/1028	White lid small	fine
174b	M22/1029	White lid small	coarse
174b	M22/1030	medium	fine
174c	M22/1031	White lid small	coarse
174c	M22/1032	White lid small	fine

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