MySoil: Deep loamy duplexes and earths (Moora to Kojonup)

Brown or Red loams grading to clay.

Broadscale map (1:250 000) of the Moora to Kojonup Agzone showing the distribution of deep loamy duplexes and earths. Distribution is scattered with 25–50% near Moora and Wickepin, while Darkan to Cranbrook is 3–10%.
A stylised diagram of the soil profile showing the topsoil and subsoil layers for red deep loamy duplex. Red loam over clay at 30-80cm.
A stylised diagram of the soil profile showing the topsoil and subsoil layers for Brown loamy earth. Brown loam (maybe clayey at depth).
Soil pit showing the profile of red deep loamy duplex in the Moora to Kojonup region.
Soil pit showing the profile of Brown loamy earth in the Moora to Kojonup region.

Further information

Soils [1]

Links
[1] https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/climate-land-water/soils

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