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| 8.13 MIDELNEY (Ma) (1221) |
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Definition
| Major soil group: |
08 ground-water gley soils |
Seasonally waterlogged soils affected by a shallow fluctuating groundwater-table. They are developed mainly within or over permeable material and have prominently mottled or greyish coloured horizons within 40 cm depth Most occupy low-lying or depressional sites. |
| Soil Group: |
1 alluvial gley soils |
With distinct topsoil, in loamy or clayey recent alluvium more than 30 cm thick. |
| Soil Subgroup: |
3 pelo-alluvial gley soils |
(clayey with non-calcareous subsoil) |
| Soil Series: |
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clayey over peaty river alluvium |
Brief Profile Description
In Soil Associations (with WRB classification of this series in each association)
| 0813a MIDELNEY |
Clayic Fluvic Eutric Gleysols |
| 1024c ADVENTURERS' 3 |
Clayic Fluvic Eutric Gleysols |
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Surveyed profiles in LandIS
National Soil Inventory Sites: 1
Representative Profiles: 1
Auger Bores: 174
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