SOIL SURVEY
SOIL SURVEY SOIL SURVEY
Figure 22 . Rego Gleysol soil which characterized the BC 3 map unit .Note the finer materials near the surface with gravels a t- about 30 cm . Mottles are also evident in the upper 30 cm .
-57-Table 10 . Brief description of the pedon chosen to characterize the BC 3 map unit .HorizonD (c th Est . Coars eHMoist color Fragments Texture (CoC(cm)I )(%) 2OrganicMatter(%)L-F 1-0 dark brown; partly decomposed materia lACk 0-2 dark grayish brown nil silt 7 .3 1 3Ckgl 2-7 light brownish gray nil silt 7 .2 1 . 2Ckg2 7-20 grayish brown nil very fine tracesandy loamIICkg 20-37+ dark gray 60 very gravelly 0 . 3coarse san dRego Gleyso lThe poor drainage, high watertable and frequent flooding suggest that thi ssoil has very severe limitations for most recreational and engineering uses .BG - Burgess Soilscape GroupPhysiographic Settin gBURGESS SOILSCAPEBURGESS SOILSCAP Eorl BG1 , BG 2 , T S12 BG4 NI1 1 BG 3BC I I I orBG 5of I, L Iy \~ COLLUVIUM'y~ . YFigure 23 . Sketch showing the landscape relationships betwee nBurgess and associated soilscape groups .
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Figure 22 . Rego Gleysol soil which characterized the BC 3 map unit .Note the finer materials near the surface with gravels a t- about 30 cm . Mottles are also evident in the upper 30 cm .