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| 10.13 CROWDY (CJ) (262) |
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Definition
| Major soil group: |
10 peat soils |
With more than 40 cm of organic material in the upper 80 cm or with more than 30 cm of organic material over bedrock or very stony rock rubble. |
| Soil Group: |
1 raw peat soils |
In undrained organic material that has remained wet to within 20 cm of the surface. |
| Soil Subgroup: |
3 raw oligo-amorphous peat soils |
(mainly humified with pH less than 4.0) |
| Soil Series: |
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humified peat |
Brief Profile Description
In Soil Associations (with WRB classification of this series in each association)
| 0311a REVIDGE |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 0311e BANGOR |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 0721d WILCOCKS 2 |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 0721e WENALLT |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 0861a Isleham 1 |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 0871a LAPLOYD |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 1013a CROWDY 1 |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
| 1013b CROWDY 2 |
Ombric Sapric Histosols |
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Surveyed profiles in LandIS
National Soil Inventory Sites: 22
Representative Profiles: 4
Auger Bores: 424
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