Soil Site Reporter

Soil Series

5.47 NOTLEY (nT) (1328)


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: 4 brown earths Non-alluvial, with non-calcareous loamy or clayey subsoils without significant clay enrichment.
Soil Subgroup: 7 colluvial brown earths (in colluvium more than 40 cm thick)
Soil Series: medium silty non-calcareous colluvium

Brief Profile Description
Surveyed profiles in LandIS
National Soil Inventory Sites: 2
Representative Profiles: 0
Auger Bores: 35
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