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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: | 3 cambic gley soils | Non-alluvial, loamy or clayey with a distinct topsoil and no clay-enriched subsoil. |
Soil Subgroup: | 3 pelo-cambic gley soils | (clayey) |
Soil Series: | clayey material passing to clay or soft mudstone |
National Soil Inventory Sites: 1Representative Profiles: 0Auger Bores: 2 |
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