Jianghan Plain is one of the most important commodity grain-, edible oil-, and cotton-growing areas. There are 764 thousand hm2 of medium-low yield fields in the area affected by waterlogged soils, which accounts for 40.6% of the area of anthrosols. We chose Sanhu Farm as a study area to research if the present land use patterns match the physical properties of anthrosols profiles. Eleven soil profiles were randomly selected and samples from respective soil horizons were taken back to the laboratory for selected physical analyses. Measurement of some physical properties of the 11 profiles such...