Step 1: Summary of site characteristics

For each management unit, note the characteristics that apply (Tables A and B).

» Step 1: Summary of site characteristics  (PDF 408 KB)

Date: 18/2/02     Recorder: S. Sharp

Land management unit A B C D E F G H I
Land class 1 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3
Area (in hectares) 10-50 1-5 1-5 1-5 1-5 10-50 10-50 5-10 10-50
Water drainage Run-on Run-off Run-off Run-off Run-off

Run-on/

off

Run-off Run-on

Run-on/

off

Soil drainage Poor Good Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Poor Moderate Moderate
Aspect 0-E E SE S NE W W SE SW-SE
Landform Flat to lower slope Middle slope Middle slope Lower slope Lower slope Lower slope Middle slope Flat Middle to upper slope
Soil depth

Moderate-

deep

Shallow Moderate Shallow Moderate Shallow Shallow Moderate Moderate
Fire history Two years (part) Two years (part) 10-25 years 10-25 years 10-25 years Two years (part) 10-25 years 10-25 years 10-25 years
Current management Graze Graze Graze None Graze Graze Graze Graze Graze
Current land use Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve/grazing lease

 

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