The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Soils of Elgin County - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
KELVIN SOIL (KE)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGEFine to very fine (clayey) textured glacial till materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toorganicNo. of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaC0 3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % Caq %Ap 44 24 1 22 7 40 38 CL 4 .8 6.7 0 .5Bgl 33 51 0 18 6 38 44 C 1 .4 6 .9 0 .2Bg2 20 84 1 18 5 39 43 C 0 .8 6 .8 0.2Ckg 40 2 12 3 43 46 SIC 0 .1 . 7 .5 17 .0KELVIN SOIL - COARSE PHASE (KE.C)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE165 to 40 an of coarse (sandy) textured material over clayey textured glacial tillmaterialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUES-Depth to-OrganicNo. of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 4 25 1 69 16 15 FSL 4.70 6 .8 0 .8IICkg 5 0 27 3 32 41 C 7 .6 17 .1KELVIN SOIL - LOAMY PHASE (KE.L)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE15 to 40 cm of medium (loamy) textured material over clayey textured glacial tillmaterialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toorganicNo . of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 4 21 0 41 16 36 23 L 2 .9 7 .0 0.8IIBg 2 42 0 37 19 32 31 CL 0.7 7 .2 0.3IICkg 4 2 15 5 45 40 SIC 0.2 7 .5 16.4
KELVIN SOIL - WASHED PHASE (KE.W)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE40 to 100 cm of medium (loamy) textured lacustrine modified glacial till materialoverfine to very fine (clayey) textured glacial till materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth torganicNo. of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaC12 %Ap 3 27 0 16 9 59 25 SIL 4.2 6.7 0.1Bg 4 61 2 22 11 55 23 SIL 1 .1 7.0 0.6Ckg 3 12 30 11 49 20 L 7.5 20.8KINTYRE SOIL (KT)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGECoarse (sandy) textured eolian or lacustrine material over stratified coarse texturedgravelly sand and sand lacustrine beach materialRapidMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toftanicNo . of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaC03Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % _ ture % CaCl2 %Ap 22 23 6 75 13 17 8 FSL 2.4 6.7 0.7Bm 26 51 7 78 14 16 6 LFS 0.6 6.7 0.9Bt 12 70 10 72 12 13 15 SL 0.7 7.1 0.6IICk 17 38 84 5 10 6 GLCS 7.5 24.3MAPLEWOOD SOIL (MA)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE40 to 100 cm of medium (loamy) textured material over fine to very fine (clayey)textured lacustrine materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUES-Depth-toOrganicNo . of Horizon Gravel Sand VF Sand Silt . Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaC12 %Ap 3 37 0 34 14 42 24 L 4.0 6.1Bg 3 68 0 28 12 46 26 L 1.4 6.6IlBg 3 102 0 10 3 56 34 SICL 1.4 6.7IICkg 1 0 2 0 62 36 SICL 7.5 25 .9
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KELVIN SOIL (KE)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGEFine to very fine (clayey) textured glacial till materialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toorganicNo. <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaC0 3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % Caq %Ap 44 24 1 22 7 40 38 CL 4 .8 6.7 0 .5Bgl 33 51 0 18 6 38 44 C 1 .4 6 .9 0 .2Bg2 20 84 1 18 5 39 43 C 0 .8 6 .8 0.2Ckg 40 2 12 3 43 46 SIC 0 .1 . 7 .5 17 .0KELVIN SOIL - COARSE PHASE (KE.C)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE165 to 40 an <strong>of</strong> coarse (s<strong>and</strong>y) textured material over clayey textured glacial tillmaterialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUES-Depth to-OrganicNo. <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 4 25 1 69 16 15 FSL 4.70 6 .8 0 .8IICkg 5 0 27 3 32 41 C 7 .6 17 .1KELVIN SOIL - LOAMY PHASE (KE.L)GENERALIZED PROFILE CHARACTERISTICSPARENT MATERIALSDRAINAGE15 to 40 cm <strong>of</strong> medium (loamy) textured material over clayey textured glacial tillmaterialPoorMEAN HORIZON VALUESDepth toorganicNo . <strong>of</strong> Horizon Gravel S<strong>and</strong> VF S<strong>and</strong> Silt Clay Tex- Matter pH in CaCO3Horizon Samples Base (cm) % % % % % turc % CaCl2 %Ap 4 21 0 41 16 36 23 L 2 .9 7 .0 0.8IIBg 2 42 0 37 19 32 31 CL 0.7 7 .2 0.3IICkg 4 2 15 5 45 40 SIC 0.2 7 .5 16.4
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