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The picture on the right shows a Redoxic Hydrosol soil profile at a subalpine site in Bago State Forest, southern New South Wales.

On the left is a typical landscape showing closed heathland with adjacent forests dominated by Alpine Ash (Eucalyptus delegatensis), east of Tumbarumba, NSW.

For more information see McKenzie, N. J., Jacquier, D. W., Isbell, R. F. and Brown, K. L. (2004). Australian Soils and Landscapes: an illustrated compendium. 416pp (CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne).

Photographer : Neil McKenzie on January 01 1996.

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