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SOIL SURVEY of MANITOULIN ISLAND Ontario D . W . Hoffman R. E . Wicklund Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture and N . R . Richards Ontario Agricultural College GUELPH, ONTARIO December, 1959 REPORT No . 26 OF THE ONTARIO SOIL SURVEY
SOIL SURVEY MAPS AND REPORTS PUBLISHED BY COUNTIES Norfolk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Map No. 1 Elgin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Map No. 2 Kent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Map No . 3 Haldimand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Map No. 4 Welland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Map No . 5 Middlesex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Map No . 6 Carleton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 7 Parts of Northwestern Ontario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 8 Durham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 9 Prince Edward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 10 Essex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 11 Grenville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 12 Huron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No. 13 Dundas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No. 14 Perth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No. 15 Grey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 16 Bruce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No. 17 Peel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No. 18 York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 19 Stormont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 20 New Liskeard - Englehart Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 21 Lambton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 22 Ontario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 23 Glengarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 24 Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Report No . 25
Page 1: -MANITOULIN ISLAND /'rel>arcd joirr
Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . .
Page 7 and 8: OUTLINE MAP OF ONTARIO SNOWING LOCA
Page 10 and 11: GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA Loc
Page 12 and 13: Geology of the Underlying Rocks Man
Page 14 and 15: melting ice of the Wisconsin glacia
Page 16 and 17: TABLE 5 TEMPERATURE AT GORE BAY, PR
Page 18 and 19: Drainage Manitoulin Island contains
Page 20 and 21: Sails of tke Brown Forest ! :rear S
Page 22 and 23: . -q- x.x"" . -- : .~ . A Grey-Brow
Page 24 and 25: Nate Plrroile - harrirlr ri .9rirs
Page 26 and 27: C. Soils Developed on Sands Underla
Page 28 and 29: Stones in the Dumfries pioplc u~aio
Page 30 and 31: . The large number of stones and bo
Page 32 and 33: Where the soil is between one foot
Page 34 and 35: to improve soil fertility. Much of
Page 36 and 37: WENDIGO SERIES The soils of the Wen
Page 38 and 39: covered by trees with white spruce,
Page 40 and 41: more clay than the soil above or be
Page 42 and 43: what higher because of its higher n
Page 44 and 45: . . . : . D. Soils Developed on Lac
Page 46 and 47: A typical soil profile has a < grey
Page 48 and 49: CANE SERIES The Cane soils occur in
Page 50 and 51: In some parts of the Island they oc
Page 52 and 53:
PIKE SERIES The Pike soils have dev
Page 54 and 55:
Drainage problems are serious on th
Page 56 and 57:
The topography is level and the dra
Page 58 and 59:
have several hundred acres of range
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Texture This term refers to the rel
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The inorganic or mineral fraction m
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groups namely, good cropland, good
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provement, although only partial im
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APPENDIX TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION,
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TABLE 16 CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL ANAL
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CLASSIFICATION : Great Soil Group -
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BURPEE SERIES LOCALITY : Lot 21, Co
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DESCRIPTION : A o - 2-0 inches raw
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EARLTON SERIES LOCALITY : Lot 17, C
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DESCRIPTION : A o -Thin layer of pa
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