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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

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