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| 5.61 WALFORD (wX) (2201) |
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Definition
| Major soil group: |
05 brown soils |
With dominantly brownish or reddish subsoils and no prominent mottling or greyish colours (gleying) above 40 cm depth. They are developed mainly on permeable materials at elevations below about 300 m.0.D. Most are in agricultural use. |
| Soil Group: |
6 brown alluvial soils |
In non-calcareous loamy or clayey alluvium more than 30 cm thick. |
| Soil Subgroup: |
1 typical brown alluvial soils |
(unmottled) |
| Soil Series: |
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reddish light loamy river alluvium |
Brief Profile Description
In Soil Associations (with WRB classification of this series in each association)
| 0561d LUGWARDINE |
Chromic Fluvic Cambisols |
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Surveyed profiles in LandIS
National Soil Inventory Sites: 2
Representative Profiles: 0
Auger Bores: 51
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