SOIL SURVEY

SOIL SURVEY SOIL SURVEY

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Figure 32 . Site of the pedon chosen to characterize the BG 5 map unit .The curved trunks of the trees indicate that downslope cree pis active .sL 11L.Figure 33 . OrthicRegosol soil chosen tocharacterize the BG 5map unit . Fewercoarse fragments ar eevident than in th elast four Burgess units .

-67-Table 15 . Brief description of the pedon chosen to characterize the BG5 map unit .HorizonDepth(cm)L - mainly charcoa lCk 1 0-20 yellowish brownCk2Moist Color20-110+ light olive brow nEst . CoarseFragments(%)20Texture20 gravell ysilt loamp H(CaCl2)OrganicMotter( /c )gravell ysilt loam 7 .2 1 . 97 .5 0 .7Orthic Regoso lThe relatively unstable steep slopes of this map unit suggest that it has sever eto very severe limitations for most recreational and engineering uses .CM - Cathedral Soilscape GroupPhysiographic SettingSK00 R2150m o.s I.2000m a .sJ .COLLUVIUMMODERATELYCALCAREOUSTILLCALCAREOU STILLNON CALCAREOUS TILL .COLLUVIUM• RFigure 34 . Sketch showing the landscape relationships between th eCathedral and associated soilscape group .

Figure 32 . Site of the pedon chosen to characterize the BG 5 map unit .The curved trunks of the trees indicate that downslope cree pis active .sL 11L.Figure 33 . OrthicRegosol soil chosen tocharacterize the BG 5map unit . Fewercoarse fragments ar eevident than in th elast four Burgess units .

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