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Kandosol AU

A representative soil profile of a Ferric Kandosol. These soils formed in ironstone gravels (Albany to Esperance). They are white, grey or pale yellow sands overlying gravelly sands and clays. Gravel content greater than 20% and is a dominant feature of the profile. (Notes and photo provided by Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Agriculture and Food, Government of Western Australia with revision.)

 

For more information about these soils, visit;

www.agric.wa.gov.au/mycrop/mysoil-ironstone-gravels-alban...

 

For more information about the Australian Soil Classification System, visit;

www.clw.csiro.au/aclep/asc_re_on_line_V2/soilhome.htm

 

For more information about Soil Taxonomy, visit:

sites.google.com/site/dinpuithai/Home

 

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Uploaded on October 26, 2021
Taken on October 26, 2021