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

TOLEDO SOIL - COARSE PHASE (TO.C)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE15 to 40 cm of coarse (sandy) textured material over fine to very (clayey) texturedlacustrine materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth to - OrganicNo. of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % tune % Ca Cl2 %Ap 1 25 0 72 10 15 14 SL 3.4 7.4 3 .1Ckg 1 38 1 89 9 7 4 S 0.5 7.6 _ 19.9IICkgl 1 62 0 0 1 49 49 SIC 7 .6 26.8IICkg2 1 0 0 1 43 56 SIC 7.6 24 .1TOLEDO SOIL - LOAMY PHASE (TO.L)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE15 to 40 cm of medium (loamy) textured material over fine to very fine (clayey)textured lacustrine materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUES- -Depth toOrganicNo. of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % tore % CaC12 %Ap 7 27 0 45 17 32 23 L 3.7 6 .5 0 .3IIBg 5 64 0 34 15 33 34 CL 0.7 6.7 0.2IICkg 7 1 10 4 47 43 SIC 7.6 21 .6TUSCOLA SOIL (TU)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGEStratified medium (loamy) textured lacustrine materials which most often have siltloam and loam texturesImperfectMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toOrganicNo . of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 55 24 1 33 19 51 16 SIL 2 .8 6.9 0.6Bmgj 23 48 0 32 22 52 16 SIL 0 .6 . 7.0 0.6Btgj 26 52 0 21 15 54 24 SIL 0.6 7 .0 0.5Ckgj 68 0 17 12 67 15 SIL 7.6 19.5