Description of soil BC$SW~~~~~N (SWAMP)

General Characteristics
Classification -.-

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Profile Native soil profile

The soil is in native condition (undisturbed by agriculture).

Kind of material True Non-soil

This is a true non-soil (e.g. airport or lake).

Water table Unspecified period

The water table is present in the soil during an unspecified period.

Root restrictions First layer

The growth of plant roots is restricted by the first (uppermost) layer.

Type of root restricting layer Undifferentiated

Undifferentiated

Drainage Not applicable

Drainage not applicable (rock, ice, etc)

Parent Materials
Mode of Deposition Texture Chemical properties
Lacustrine

Sediment, generally consisting of either stratified fine sand, silt, and clay deposited on the lake bed, or moderately-well sorted, stratified sand and coarse materials that consist of near lake shore or beach deposits. These materials have either settled from suspension in bodies of standing fresh water or accumulated at their margins through wave action.

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Soil Layer Characteristics

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