Soil Series
10.13 CROWDY (CJ) (262)
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: | 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: 22Representative Profiles: 4Auger Bores: 424 |
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Cranfield University 2024. The Soils Guide. Available: www.landis.org.uk. Cranfield University, UK. Last accessed 08/12/2024
