Parent Material Calcareous Class
Attribute Label | CALC |
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Title | Parent Material Calcareous Class |
Description | Parent Material Calcareous Class |
Classes | Calcareous Nature: 5 classes. First used in SLC 1.0. |
Code | Class | Description |
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0 | Noncalcareous | No CaCO3 detectable with dilute HCl. |
1 | Weakly | 1-5% CaCO3 equivalents (weak effervescence with dilute HCl). |
2 | Strongly | 6-40% CaCO3 equivalents (moderate to strong effervescence with dilute HCl). |
3 | Extremely | >40% CaCO3 equivalents (very strong effervescence with dilute HCl). |
# | Not applicable | Not applicable (water, rock, ice). |