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« ARROWAN | ASHLEY » |
Major soil group: | 07 surface-water gley soils | Seasonally waterlogged slowly permeable soils, formed above 3 m 0.D. and prominently mottled above 40 cm depth. They have no relatively permeable material starting within and extending below 1 m of the surface. |
Soil Group: | 2 stagnohumic gley soils | With a humose or peaty topsoil. They are mainly upland soils, intermediate between stagnogley soils and peat soils. |
Soil Subgroup: | 1 cambic stagnohumic gley soils | (with no clay-enriched subsoil) |
Soil Series: | loamy material passing to loam with interbedded sandstone |
0643b Poundgate | Dystric Histic Stagnosols |
National Soil Inventory Sites: 1Representative Profiles: 0Auger Bores: 3 |
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