The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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EKFRID SOIL - LOAMY PHASE (EK.L)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE15 to 40 cm <strong>of</strong> medium (loamy) textured material over mainly very fine (heavy clay)textured lacustrine materialImperfectMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth to - OrganicNo . <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaC03Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 3 18 0 50 9 28 22 L 4.4 7.1 0.3IIBtgj 2 38 0 15 4 33 53 C 1 .2 7.5 2.4IICkgjl 3 88 0 4 0 36 60 HC 7.6 22 .3HCkgj2 2 0 1 0 36 63 HC 7.5 27 .0FROME SOIL (FR)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGECoarse (s<strong>and</strong>y) textured lacustrine or fluvial materialVery poorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toOrganicNo . <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % ture % CaC12 %Ap 3 27 1 79 5 12 9 LS 4.7 6.6Bg 3 62 2 85 7 9 5 LS 1 .0 7.0 1.5Ckg 3 6 92 3 6 2 S 0.3 7.4 21 .5FOX SOIL (FX)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGECoarse (s<strong>and</strong>y) textured lacustrine or fluvial material, occasionally having a veneer<strong>of</strong> eolian materialRapidMEAN HORIZON VALUES_Depth to__fie _No . <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 9 29 1 85 8 10 5 LS 2.0 6.9 0.5Bml 7 55 1 88 8 8 4 S 0.5 7.0 0.4Bm2 6 92 1 89 8 7 4 S 0.3 6.9 0.4Bt 4 97 1 77 i l 12 11 FSL 0.3 6.8 0.3Ck 5 1 89 8 7 4 FS 0.1 7 .5 9 .5
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