Soil

Cultivated land near Gritjurk.

Soils of the Glenelg-Hopkins Region Detailed Soil Surveys Soil Management Glenelg Hopkins Soil Pit Sites Soil/Landform Mapping

The Glenelg-Hopkins region has a great diversity of soil types that reflect differences in parent material, topography, climate, organic activity and age e.g. degree of weathering. For agricultural purposes, many of these soils have some chemical and physical limitations e.g. acidity, which require careful management.

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This document was last reviewed on 20/08/2008.