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The Soils of Middlesex County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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DETAILED PROFILE DESCRIPTIONS AND ANALYSES<br />

PERTH SOIL ONTARIO 1987 PROFILE NO . TPHDO17<br />

LOCATION Township <strong>of</strong> McGillivary, Lot 16, Con. 11, NTSMap Area 40P/3,17 TPT 6167 8440<br />

ELEVATION<br />

SITE<br />

LANDFORM AND<br />

PARENT MATERIALS<br />

SLOPE<br />

SOIL WATERREGIME<br />

STONINESS<br />

CLASSIFICATION<br />

STATUS<br />

259 metres<br />

Row crops<br />

Nearly level to very gently rolling ground moraine, clayey glacial till<br />

1.0% simple<br />

Imperfectly drained, conductivity low, saturation periodmedium<br />

Nonstony<br />

Gleyed Brunisolic GrayBrown Luvisol<br />

Typical<br />

Depth Colour<br />

(range) moist<br />

Horizon cm dry Texture Primary Structure SecondaryStructure Consistence Mottles<br />

Ap 0-19 10YR3/2m SICL moderate, coarse, moderate, medium, friable, sticky<br />

(19-29) subangular blocky subangular blocky very plastic<br />

Bmgj 19-31 10YR5/4m SICL moderate, medium moderate, medium, friable, sticky, common, fine,<br />

(5-14) subangular blocky subangular blocky very plastic distinct, 10YR5/6<br />

Btgj 31-45 7.5YR4/2m SICL . moderate,medium, moderate, fine, friable, sticky, few, fine,<br />

(7-15) subangular blocky subangular blocky very plastic distinct, 7.5YR4/4<br />

Ckgj 45-85 10YR5/2m SICL strong, medium, strong, fine, firm, sticky, common, medium,<br />

subangular blocky subangular blocky very plastic prominent, 10YR5/6<br />

Horizon<br />

Depth<br />

cm<br />

Grav.<br />

>2<br />

mm<br />

VCS<br />

2-1<br />

mm<br />

S<strong>and</strong><br />

CS<br />

1-.5<br />

mm<br />

Fraction<br />

MS<br />

5- .25<br />

mm<br />

°fo<br />

FS<br />

.25-.1<br />

mm<br />

VFS<br />

.1-.05<br />

mm<br />

S<strong>and</strong><br />

°%o<br />

Silt<br />

%<br />

Clay<br />

%<br />

Fine<br />

Clay<br />

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