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PROFILE 147<br />

Leg<strong>en</strong>d unit: Cui<br />

Soil classification: Acri-xanthic Ferralsol (FAO)<br />

Typic Kandiudult (Soil Taxonomy)<br />

Description:<br />

On 28-06-95 by Gerard Hazeu<br />

Location:<br />

About 8 km NE <strong>of</strong> Adjap village; 2°55'99 Nand 10°37'29 E<br />

Elevation:<br />

380 m<br />

Landform and slope: Undulating to rolling uplands; summit 0 - 5%<br />

Par<strong>en</strong>t Par<strong>en</strong>t material: Gneisses <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Precambrian shield<br />

Vegetation:<br />

Forest<br />

Drainage:<br />

Well drained<br />

Soil:<br />

Very deep, yellowish brown clay with sandy clay loam topsoil<br />

Depth Depth (cm) (cm)<br />

0- 10<br />

10- 10- 21<br />

21- 87<br />

87-160<br />

160-220<br />

Bor. Description<br />

Ah dark yellowish brown (IOYR3/4); (IOYR3/4); sandy clay loam; weak to moderate, very very<br />

fine to to fine fine subangular blocky; very very friable, slightly sticky and slightly slightly<br />

plastic; very few few to many, very fine to coarse roots; clear and smooth smooth<br />

transition to<br />

BA dark dark yellowish brown brown (IOYR3/6); (IOYR3/6); sandy clay loam; weak very fine fine to to fine<br />

subangular block}'; friable, slightly stick}' and slightly plastic; few to to many,<br />

very fine to fine fine roots; gradual and smooth transition to<br />

Bwsl yellowish brown (I0YR5/8); sandy clay; moderate very fine to fine crumb<br />

to subangular blocky; friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic; few to<br />

common, very fine to fine roots; gradual and smooth transition to<br />

Bws2 brownish yellow (IOYR6/8); sandy clay; weak to moderate, very fine to<br />

fine crumb to sub angular blocky; friable, slightly sticky and slightly<br />

plastic; few to common, fine to medium roots; gradual and smooth<br />

transition to<br />

Bws3 brownish yellow (I0YR6/8); slightly gravelly sandy clay; weak very fine<br />

to fine crumb to subangular blocky; friable, slightly sticky and slightly<br />

plastic; few very fine to fine roots.<br />

Horizon Depth (cm)<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>ile 147<br />

Particle size distribution<br />

% <strong>of</strong> fine earth; in I'm<br />

pH<br />

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