The Soils of Middlesex County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Soils of Middlesex County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Soils of Middlesex County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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MURIEL ASSOCIATION<br />
ASSOCIATION MEMBERS Muriel, moderately well drained<br />
Gobles, imperfectly drained<br />
Kelvin, poorly drained<br />
PARENT MATERIALS<br />
Clayey glacial till<br />
MURIEL SOIL (MUI)<br />
GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS<br />
DRAINAGE<br />
Moderately well<br />
USUALCLASSIFICATION Brunisolic Gray Brown Luvisol**<br />
Horizon<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Samples<br />
Depth to<br />
Horizon<br />
Base (em)<br />
MEAN HORIZON VALUES<br />
Gravel<br />
°do<br />
S<strong>and</strong><br />
%<br />
VF S<strong>and</strong><br />
°Xo<br />
** Horizon sequence in the generalized pr<strong>of</strong>ile is based on a small number <strong>of</strong> sampled sites <strong>and</strong> therefore may not represent the<br />
common horizon sequence <strong>of</strong>a Brunisolic Gray Brown Luvisol .<br />
Silt<br />
%<br />
Clay<br />
%<br />
Textare<br />
Org.M<br />
%<br />
pH In<br />
CaC12<br />
Ap 1 22 1 19 10 57 23 SIL 3 .4 6 .9 -<br />
Bm 1 28 2 18 9 60 22 SIL 0 .8 5 .6 -<br />
Btl 1 38 1 10 5 52 38 SICL 0.6 5 .9 -<br />
Bt2 1 71 1 11 5 51 39 SICL 0 .4 62 -<br />
Ckgj 1 2 9 0 62 29 SICL - 7 .4 11 .1<br />
CaCO3<br />
%<br />
DETAILED PROFILE DESCRIPTIONS AND ANALYSES<br />
MURIEL SOIL ONTARIO 1987 PROFILE NO . TPHDO02<br />
LOCATION Township <strong>of</strong>North Dorchester, Lot 19, Con . VI, NTS Map Area 401/14,17 TPT 9625 4930<br />
ELEVATION<br />
SITE -<br />
LANDFORM AND<br />
PARENTMATERIALS<br />
SLOPE<br />
SOIL WATER REGIME<br />
STONINESS<br />
CLASSIFICATION<br />
STATUS<br />
275 metres<br />
Row crop<br />
Very gently, to gently sloping terminal moraine, clayey glacial till<br />
2.5% simple<br />
Moderately well drained, conductivity low, saturation period short<br />
Nonstony<br />
Brmisolic Gray Brown Luvisol<br />
Taxadjunct to Brnuiisolic Gray Brown Luvisol