Surface Expression (SK)
| Attribute Label | SURFEX |
|---|---|
| Title | Surface Expression (SK) |
| Description | Code used to indicate the surface expression of the landscape. A single character erosional modifier code (c, d , g) may be used with mineral soils where applicable. Two or three codes may be used to describe complex landscapes. |
| Classes | Surface expression (SK). |
| Code | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|
| a | apron (mineral soil) | |
| c | channelled | channelled (erosional modifier, mineral soil) |
| d | dissected | dissected (erosional modifier, mineral soil) |
| f | fan | fan (mineral soil) |
| g | gullied | gullied (erosional modifier, mineral soil) |
| h | hummocky | hummocky (mineral soil) |
| i | inclined | inclined (mineral soil) |
| m | rolling | rolling (mineral soil) |
| l | level | level (mineral soil) |
| r | ridged | ridged (mineral soil) |
| t | terraced | terraced (mineral soil) |
| u | undulating | undulating (mineral soil) |
| Code | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B | blanket | Blanket (organic soil) |
| H | horizontal | Horizontal (organic soil) |
| O | bowl | Bowl (organic soil) |
| R | ribbed | Ribbed (organic soil) |